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In July 4 PBS' TV Special

“Inventing America: Conversations with the Founders,” featuring Sam Goodyear, formerly of Cooperstown and Oneonta, as John Adams, will air at 5:30 p.m. July 3 – this Sunday – on WSKG, the Binghamton public television station.

“Making a Nation” – as this first segment is called – is about 60 minutes long, runs as an interview with three of the Declaration’s signers—Thomas Jefferson ( Bill Barker) and Benjamin Franklin (John Hamant), as well as Adams, all actors with Colonial Williamsburg —and one delegate to the Second Continental Congress, John Dickinson, who refused to sign, revealing the conflict behind the historic event.