John Hope Franklin

John Hope Franklin

John Hope Franklin (January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009) was an American historian of the United States and former president of Phi Beta Kappa, the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the Southern Historical Association. Franklin is best known for his work From Slavery to Freedom, first published in 1947, and continually updated. More than three million copies have been sold. In 1995, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.

  • Title : John Hope Franklin
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  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1915-01-03
  • Place of Birth : Rentiesville, Oklahoma, USA
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  • Also Known As : Professor John Hope Franklin
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John Hope Franklin Movies

  • 1997
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    First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin

    First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin

    1 1997 HD

    Charles Kuralt takes an revealing look at the life and career of African-American historian John Hope Franklin in this profile of the...

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  • 2000
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    From Swastika to Jim Crow

    From Swastika to Jim Crow

    1 2000 HD

    Before and during the Second World War, Jewish intellectuals and scholars who escaped Nazi Germany and immigrated to the U.S. faced an uncertain...

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  • 1967
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    The Rise of the Industrial Giants

    The Rise of the Industrial Giants

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1991
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    Charlie Rose

    Charlie Rose

    5.6 1991 HD

    Acclaimed interviewer and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose engages a wide range of guests, including philosophers, writers, politicians,...

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