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Benjamin Franklin and Colonial Independence

At 70 years old, Franklin played a central role in America's declaration of independence, the formation of a new government in Pennsylvania, and in diplomatic forays to Canada and France. Find out what lessons the reluctant politician had learned that would help him navigate the entirely new world being created around him.

English
  • Runtime 32 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 24, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 24, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584