Being Benjamin Franklin

Power of the Press
Ben oversees the reprinting of the Declaration of Independence. Not only do Franklin and Archbold share the same birthday — January 17 — but both worked in the publishing trade. Franklin was a printer and published a newspaper. Archbold used to own a small printing press and put out a neighborhood paper. At the printers, Archbold reads a copy of the Declaration of Independence. Franklin edited Jefferson's original draft, adding some key portions of the document's final language

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