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Ben Franklin's World, 503 episodes. Page 6 of 6.

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095 A Tale of Two Bostons

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094 Founding Friendships

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093 Harvard University & Colonial North America

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092 How to Research History Online (Doing History)

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091 Rumors, Legends, & Hoaxes in Early America

506

090 Age of American Revolutions

507

089 Slavery & Freedom in Early Maryland

508

088 The History of History Writing (Doing History)

509

087 Shays' Rebellion

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086 Benjamin Franklin in London

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085 American Loyalists in Canada

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084 How Historians Read Historical Sources (Doing History)

513

083 Unfreedom: Slavery in Colonial Boston

514

082 Information & Communication in the Early American South

515

081 After Yorktown: The Final Struggle for American Independence

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080 Liberty's Prisoners: Prisons & Prison Life in Early America

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079 What is a Historical Source? (Doing History)

518

078 Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War

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077 The Oregon Trail

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076 Citizen Sailors: Becoming American in the Age of Revolution

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075 How Archives Work (Doing History)

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074 Martha Washington

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073 The Bible in Early America

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072 The American Civil War

525

071 Saratoga and Hubbardton, 1777

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070 How Historians Research (Doing History)

527

069 Law, Order, and Sexual Misconduct in Colonial New England

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068 Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

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067 An Environmental History of Early California & Hawaii

530

066 How Historians Find Their Research Topics (Doing History)

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Bonus: Why Historians Study History (Doing History)

532

065 Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Network

533

064 Native American Slavery in New France

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063 Ruin Nation: Destruction and the American Civil War

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062 The Bill of Rights

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061 George Washington in Retirement

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060 Braddock's Defeat: The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution

538

059 Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

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058 Fighting over the Founders: How We Remember the American Revolution

540

057 War, Money, and the American State, 1783-1867

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056 The Anglo-Cherokee War, 1759-1761

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055 John Jay: Forgotten Founder

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054 American Exceptionalism: The History of an Idea

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053 The Salem Witch Trials of 1692

545

052 Diplomacy in Black and White: Early United States-Haitian Relations

546

051 Frontier Seaport: A History of Early Detroit

547

050 Betsy Ross and the Making of America

548

049 How the English Became American

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048 Dangerous Guests; Enemy Captives During the War for Independence

550

047 Christian Imperialism: Converting the World in the Early American Republic

551

046 Whirlwind: The American Revolution & the War That Won It

552

045 Joseph Smith and the Founding of Mormonism

553

044 The Vegetarian Crusade: The Rise of an American Reform Movement

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043 Rum Maniacs: Alcoholic Insanity in the Early Republic

555

Bonus: The Boston Stamp Act Riots

556

042 A History of the Republican Party

557

041 Canada and the American Revolution

558

040 For Fear of an Elective King: George Washington & the Presidential Title Controversy of 1789

559

039 The Royalist Revolution: Monarchy and the American Founding

560

038 Magna Carta & Its Gifts to North America

561

037 Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution

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036 Competing Visions of Empire

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Bonus: Lafayette & the Hermione

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035 Historic Hudson Valley and Washington Irving

565

034 Andrew Jackson, Southerner

566

033 George Washington and His Library

567

032 One Colonial Woman's World

568

031 Benjamin Franklin and the Papers of Benjamin Franklin Editorial Project

569

030 Rally the Scattered Believers: Northern New England's Religious Geography

570

029 The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army

571

Bonus: We Are One: Mapping America's Road from Revolution to Independence

572

028 Building the Erie Canal

573

027 A History of Stepfamilies in Early America

574

026 Washington's Revolution

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025 Inventing George Whitefield

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Bonus: Longfellow's Wayside Inn

577

024 18th-Century Fashion and Material Culture

578

023 Early American History with the JuntoCast

579

022 Deborah Read Franklin & Sally Franklin Bache: Benjamin Franklin's Women

580

021 Smuggling in Colonial America & Living History

581

020 Four Steeples Over the City Streets

582

019 The Colonial Boston Marketplace

583

018 Our Declaration

584

017 When the United States Spoke French

585

016 The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832

586

015 Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit

587

014 West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776

588

013 Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America

589

012 True Yankees: The South Seas and the Discovery of American Identity

590

011 The Woodlands Historic Site of Philadelphia

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010 British Soldiers, American War: Voices of the American Revolution

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009 Delicious December

593

008 Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619-1807

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007 John Adams & The Adams Papers Editorial Project

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006 At the Point of a Cutlass

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005 Revolutionary Medicine

597

004 Sex and the Founding Fathers

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003 Future of the Library Company of Philadelphia

599

002 Exhibitions at the Library Company of Philadelphia

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001 History of the Library Company of Philadelphia