#1368 Benjamin Franklin's Puffy Rolls
Listening to America · Listening to America
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Show Notes
"What's the use of a newborn baby?"
Benjamin Franklin was considered "the grand old man" of the American Revolution, and when questioned about what the men of the Constitutional Convention had delivered, he answered, "A republic, if you can keep it." This week, in an out-of-character program, we talk more about Benjamin Franklin.
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