Enjoying the show? Support our mission and help keep the content coming by buying us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/deepdivepodcastFrom a runaway apprentice to the only person who signed all four founding documents of the United States (Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Alliance with France, Treaty of Paris, and the Constitution), Benjamin Franklin lived one of the most remarkable lives in history.This documentary tells the complete story: printer, scientist, inventor, diplomat, ladies’ man, revolutionary, and the original self-made American. Discover how a man with only two years of formal schooling became the most famous person in the world in his lifetime—and shaped modern America more than any other Founder.Chapters:1. Poor Richard's Humble Beginnings (1706–1723) 2. The Rise of a Printer & Civic Innovator (1723–1735) 3. Inventor of a Nation: Libraries, Fire Departments & the Junto (1730s–1740s) 4. Electricity and World Fame (1746–1754) 5. Colonial Agent & Voice of Reason (1754–1775) 6. Rebellion and Revolution (1775–1778) 7. The Rockstar Diplomat in Paris (1778–1785) 8. Constitutional Genius & Final Battles (1785–1788) 9. The Moral Perfection Project & Personal Life 10. Legacy of a Self-Made Titan (1789–1790 & Beyond)If you love in-depth biographies of the Founding Fathers (Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, Adams), this one is for you.Which Franklin invention or achievement fascinates you most? Lightning rod? Bifocals? Turning France into America’s decisive ally? Let me know in the comments!#BenjaminFranklin #AmericanHistory #FoundingFathers #HistoryDocumentary #Biography