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Young Ben Franklin

Young Ben Franklin

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Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the cruel British governor of Massachusetts. For more great shows, visit GZMShows.com
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Young Ben Franklin episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Young Ben Franklin for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Young Ben Franklin episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Young Ben Franklin - Episode 1: The Peculiar Case of Veracity Quince
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07/02/18 • 15 min

Ben Franklin and his band of wharf rats run afoul of the law, but when a young fugitive named Eliza Boyd hires his puzzle-solving services, Ben stumbles into the adventure of a lifetime

Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the cruel British governor of Massachusetts.

Produced by Gen-Z Media in partnership with PRX. For more great Gen-Z shows visit http://bestrobotever.com

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Young Ben Franklin - Episode 5: Treasure Island

Episode 5: Treasure Island

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07/04/18 • 15 min

With his brother in peril, Ben attempts to secure a boat to take him to a legendary island. When he’s nearly caught, a most unexpected ally comes to his rescue. Ben and his friends make their way across the choppy seas to reach the treasure.

Produced by Gen-Z Media in partnership with PRX. For more great Gen-Z shows visit http://bestrobotever.com

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Young Ben Franklin - Episode 6: Zeus’s Thunderbolts
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07/04/18 • 14 min

When Thaddeus and his men arrive on the island looking for the treasure, Ben harnesses the power of nature to fight back.

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Young Ben Franklin - Introducing: Six Minutes: Out Of Time
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03/25/23 • 11 min

Six Minutes: Out of Time is the long-awaited sequel to the most downloaded family audio adventure in history. When Cyrus is found unconscious near the mysterious Elixir Academy in Florida, Brynleigh learns the school may have a shocking connection to her missing mother.

You can find Six Minutes: Out of Time wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen to all three seasons of Six Minutes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or at gzmshows.com. All new episodes are available one week early and ad free on Wondery plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App.

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Young Ben Franklin - A special message from Young Ben Franklin!
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06/02/23 • 0 min

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In the second part of our conversation with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we learn what a kite, lightning, and a turkey have in common as we delve into the experiments and discoveries of Ben Franklin.

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In part three of our conversation with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we get a glimpse into what daily life might have been like as Ben Franklin was coming of age through multiple wars, pandemics, and a changing country.

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Young Ben Franklin - Connecting with Ben Franklin
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02/16/22 • 6 min

In this final installment of our chat with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we learn just how much we have in common with Ben Franklin and who he might have been today.

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Young Ben Franklin - Who is Benjamin Franklin?

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

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01/26/22 • 9 min

Join Gen-Z Media producer, Claire McClanahan, for the first of four conversations with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau. In this episode we learn a little bit more about who Ben Franklin was, in his younger years, before he was an elder statesman on the hundred dollar bill.

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Young Ben Franklin - Introducing, Iowa Chapman and The Last Dog
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07/30/21 • 9 min

Introducing, Iowa Chapman and The Last Dog, the next great show from Gen-Z Media launching August 2nd, and our very first feature-length podcast. What does that mean? It means that it’s one single download, no episodes to wait for, it’s quite literally an epic three-hour audio movie for your ears.
  
Set hundreds of years in the future, when our planet has become a very different place and animals have all-but-disappeared, it's the story of Iowa Chapman, a teenage girl who finds what might be the Last Remaining Dog.

The role of Iowa Chapman is played by Sway Bhatia, of Succession and Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, and Doggo is played by Michael Winslow, best known as the sound effects wizard Larvell Jones in the Police Academy films.

It's a thrilling adventure listeners of all ages will enjoy, so go and subscribe or follow Iowa Chapman and the Last Dog at Apple POdcasts, Spotify, or anywhere else you like to listen.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Young Ben Franklin have?

Young Ben Franklin currently has 48 episodes available.

What topics does Young Ben Franklin cover?

The podcast is about Fiction, History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Young Ben Franklin?

The episode title 'Episode 9: Mischief Night' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Young Ben Franklin?

The average episode length on Young Ben Franklin is 18 minutes.

How often are episodes of Young Ben Franklin released?

Episodes of Young Ben Franklin are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Young Ben Franklin?

The first episode of Young Ben Franklin was released on May 16, 2018.

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