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155. The Founding Fathers: Benjamin Franklin (Ep 5)

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Reforming Communication and Promoting Unity: Franklin's Vision for America

This chapter explores Benjamin Franklin's role as Joint Postmaster General and the transformative reforms he implemented in the postal system. His innovations not only improved communication across the colonies but also inspired his vision of a united America, highlighted by his 'Join or Die' cartoon.

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