Ken Burns: Benjamin Franklin. Episode 1, Join or Die (1706-1774).
Leaving behind his Boston childhood, Benjamin Franklin reinvents himself in Philadelphia where he builds a printing empire and a new life with his wife Deborah. Turning to science, Franklin gains worldwide fame from his lightning rod and experiments in electricity. After entering politics, he spends...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | PBS, 2022. [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022. |
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| Summary: | Leaving behind his Boston childhood, Benjamin Franklin reinvents himself in Philadelphia where he builds a printing empire and a new life with his wife Deborah. Turning to science, Franklin gains worldwide fame from his lightning rod and experiments in electricity. After entering politics, he spends years in London trying to keep Britain and America together as his own family starts to come apart. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (114 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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