The Age of Benjamin Franklin. Episode 6, Benjamin Franklin: Printer and Postmaster
(2019, original release: 2018)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6808793
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

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

Film

In Process Record

Robert J. Allison

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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