
The Age of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin: Printer and Postmaster
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E6: The world was experiencing a major revolution in the 18th century thanks to the printing press. The rise in literacy, the spread of ideas, and the creation of communities across oceans and colonial boundaries re-shaped the world's intellectual landscape. Delve into Franklin's career as a printer, where he was at the center of this revolution.
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 30 min