Gordon Wood: "The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin" (Penguin Press) (Rebroadcast)

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Gordon Wood: "The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin" (Penguin Press) (Rebroadcast)

A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian re-examines the myths and truths of the life of one of our Founding Fathers.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian re-examines the myths and truths of the life of one of our Founding Fathers.

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Gordon Wood

Alva O. Way University Professor at Brown University. His book "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" won a Pulitzer Prize in 1993.

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