Benjamin Franklin and the Self-Made Man: Making America | 5-Minute Video | PragerU

Celebrate Benjamin Franklin's birthday with us by watching this video, where we highlight his influence in the type of society America would become.

Benjamin Franklin was a scientist, inventor, diplomat, writer, and publisher. But he is best remembered for being the guiding spirit behind the founding of the United States. Dinesh D’Souza describes the key role Franklin played in America’s beginning.

*correction at 4:12. Franklin listed 13 virtues, not 7.

This video is part of a 5-part series. https://l.prageru.com/42itJLf