Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Ken Burns’s four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential and compelling personalities, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States. “Write things worth reading,” he said in Poor Richard’s Almanack, “or do things worth the writing.” Benjamin Franklin did both.

Documentary, History
7

Stream Now On:

More Like This

Zeitgeist: The Movie
2007 1hr 56min
They Shall Not Grow Old
2018 1hr 39min
13th
2016 1hr 40min
Night and Fog
1959 32min
The Salt of the Earth
2014 1hr 45min
Apollo 11
2019 1hr 33min
The Fog of War
2003 1hr 47min