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Ages: 7 - 18
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This man who stood before kings... who helped establish a nation...whose
inventions improved the lives of millions... humbly began his last will
and testament with the words: "I, Benjamin Franklin, Printer..." This biography is done with images tha...t are quite good and narration that most students can understand. The emphasis in this segment is on his work as a diplomat. Good quotes that could be used for discussion purposes. It does tell of his accomplishments.
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August 14, 2011 at 02:32 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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During this eight-minute video, Sal Khan and a guest speaker discuss Ben Franklin's life. (08:12)
February 16, 2014 at 02:11 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Salman Khan and a guest (author) give an overview of Franklin as an inventor. (08:23)
February 23, 2014 at 05:31 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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This is a forty-three-minute History Channel documentary about Benjamin Franklin. He retired at age 42, a wealthy man, and devoted himself to learn about the power of electricity. (42:52)
March 3, 2014 at 08:17 AM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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Sal Khan and a guest discuss Ben Franklin running away to Philadelphia and meeting his wife for the first time. (10:56)
March 1, 2014 at 11:28 AM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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There are two parts to this film. Viewers can watch this film with or without captions. It uses images and a narrator to tell Franklin's biography. The work is easy for students to follow and a lot of information is provided that is sure to hold the ...attention of students. (08:43) and (11:13)
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April 5, 2012 at 11:53 PM
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This four minute video is about Benjamin Franklin, the American founding father, scientist, inventor, activist, statesman, diplomat and author. It uses painting and a narrator to help tell his story. A good overview.
June 13, 2011 at 09:41 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this University of Pennsylvania program, Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, discusses the life of one of Americas most influential figures: Benjamin Franklin. In his recent book, "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life," Isaac...son reveals the personal life of Benjamin Franklin and all the intricate details of this revolutionary leaders life that have made him unique among a group of leaders. The presentation was given at the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. (29:27)
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August 15, 2011 at 07:53 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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In this video clip from Faces of America, historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr. speaks with comedian Stephen Colbert about anti-immigration sentiment present at the time of his German ancestors arrival to the United States. Gates has Colbert read a passag...e from an objection Benjamin Franklin had to German immigrants settling in Pennsylvania and specifically of his fears that the new German immigrants would “Germanize” the population. (46sec)
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February 6, 2012 at 09:21 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Benjamin Franklin was an accomplished revolutionary and a great American genius, but his private life reveals a complex personality. He was considered to be one of this country’s founding fathers and a scientific genius. In this brief video clip, Wat...chMojo.com presents a biography and profile on Benjamin Franklin. (1:24)
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October 8, 2012 at 01:00 PM
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