Benjamin Franklin:
The statesman and philosopher
Currier and
Ives 1847
Courtesy
of The Library of Congress
The
U.S. Constitution is a living, flexible document that is the foundation
of American government. Benjamin Franklin played a key role as
elder statesman at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Join
Dr. Franklin as he shares his views about the framing of the U.S.
Constitution in the town where history was made - Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
Thanks
to Bill Robling who graciously gave his time to portray Benjamin
Franklin at Independence Hall, Franklin Court, and around the city
of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Visit Bill's Website: http://foundingfranklin.com/. |
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