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Benjamin Franklin helps craft the Declaration of Independence and wins French support.
After success as a Philadelphia printer Benjamin Franklin earns worldwide fame in science.
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Franklin and Adams have to share a bedroom in a humorous scene not in the final film.
This bonus scene features Benjamin Franklin House in London, his only surviving residence.
This extended scene from BENJAMIN FRANKLIN includes bonus material not in the final film.
Get an inside look from Ken Burns on the making of Benjamin Franklin.
The Treaty of Paris ended a war, secured Independence and created an Empire.
Franklin and Adams frustrated each other in France with opposing approaches to diplomacy.
Franklin, the most famous American in London, became the face of American resistance.
Benjamin Franklin arrived in France, hoping to win French support for the Revolution.
Enslaved Philadelphia residents worked in businesses and homes, including Franklin’s.
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