Meet the Franklins

Meet the Franklins

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection
S1 E2: In many ways, the Franklins were a typical 18th century family - extended across space (New England, the West Indies, and Europe), and filled with comedy and tragedy, wealth and poverty. Here, you will meet his parents and siblings, learn the story of his wife and first-born son, and accompany Franklin on his travels as his family grew.