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     Noah Jupe ('Franklin') on the 'incredible journey' of playing the grandson of Benjamin Franklin

     Noah Jupe ('Franklin') on the 'incredible journey' of playing the grandson of Benjamin Franklin. Temple accompanies his grandfather to Paris as the elder Franklin negotiates with the French government during the American Revolution.

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     Noah Jupe interview: ‘Franklin'

     I was sort of on the same journey as Temple, just maybe 300 years later,” declares Noah Jupe about the similarities between himself and the character of Temple Franklin on the Apple TV+ limited series “Franklin.

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     Could You Possess a ‘Bugs Bunny’ Franklin Half Dollar Worth $5,000? Here’s What To Look For

     Benjamin Franklin was a man of many professions and talents -- tradesman, publisher, writer, artist, scientist, inventor, political revolutionary, statesman. Bugs Bunny, on the other hand, is a

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     Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman

     Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was colonial America’s leading editor and printer of novels, almanacs, soap wrappers, and everything in between Looming large on Philadelphia’s Broad Street, a ten-foot-high statue—a gift to the ...

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   Who was Benjamin Franklin?

   • Benjamin Franklin was, in his own words, “the youngest son of the youngest son for five Generations back.” Born to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated from Ecton, England, Franklin became an American printer of national significance: the editor and publisher, at 23, of what became his nation’s most important newspaper, the Pennsylvania Gazette.

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   How does Franklin find his identity?

   • The younger Franklin struggles to find his own identity out from under his grandfather’s shadow. In an exclusive chat with Gold Derby ( watch the video interview above ), Jupe discusses peeling back the layers of Temple and working with Douglas on creating a believable, if fractious relationship.

   Noah Jupe interview: ‘Franklin'

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   What did Franklin look like in the Almanac?

   • The almanac was a perfect form for Franklin, with an inclusive sweep of contents and a particularly Franklinian combination of big sales with plain-talking humility. The Broad Street statue shows Franklin young and strong, with enlarged hands and feet, a departure from his usual image as an elder statesman. Christopher Leaman

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   What does Benjamin Franklin do as an apprentice?

   • As apprentice, Benjamin Franklin does the grunt work—“I was employed to carry the papers through the streets to the customers”—but he is ambitious, and he’s resentful of being held in check by an elder brother. He writes pseudonymous letters under the name of Silence Dogood, a middle-aged widow who mocks aspects of colonial life.

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › why-wasWhy Was Benjamin Franklin’s Basement Filled With Skeletons?

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   Repairs on Franklin’s old London house turned up 1,200 pieces of bone from at least 15 people. For nearly two decades leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin ...

4. www.nytimes.com › topic › personBenjamin Franklin - The New York Times

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   News about Benjamin Franklin, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

5. apnews.com › article › benjamin-franklin-counterfeitHow Benjamin Franklin laid groundwork for the US dollar by ...

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   Jul 17, 2023 · By DAVID HAMILTON. Published 12:16 PM PDT, July 17, 2023. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Benjamin Franklin was so busy as an inventor, publisher, scientist, diplomat and U.S. founding father that it’s easy to lose track of his accomplishments.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Benjamin_FranklinBenjamin Franklin - Wikipedia

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   Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.

7. www.npr.org › 2022/04/12 › 1092251208Ben Franklin's effort to define America — hundreds of years ...

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   Apr 12, 2022 · April 12, 20225:14 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Michael Meyer, whose latest book, Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet, follows a bequest...

8. variety.com › 2024 › tv'Franklin' Director, Writers on How Benjamin Franklin Saved ...

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   Apr 7, 2024 · Apr 7, 2024 8:57am PT. ‘Franklin’ Director, Writers on How Benjamin Franklin Saved America, Why Michael Douglas Was Perfect for the Role: ‘He Has an Absolute Lust for Life’. By Leo...

9. www.nytimes.com › 2023/07/17 › scienceWhat Benjamin Franklin Learned While Fighting Counterfeiters

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   Jul 17, 2023 · Published July 17, 2023 Updated Aug. 5, 2023. When Benjamin Franklin moved to Philadelphia in 1723, he got to witness the beginning of a risky new experiment: Pennsylvania had just begun...