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661 - President Benjamin Franklin - Part Two

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Franklin's Political Struggles

This chapter explores the political tensions in Pennsylvania during Benjamin Franklin's time, highlighting his modesty and the complexities of his interactions with figures like Thomas Penn. It critically examines Franklin's conflicting views on slavery and his frustrating negotiations with Penn amidst personal and political turmoil.

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