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John & Abigail Adams, written and produced by Elizabeth Deane ; directed by Peter Jones ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS

Label
John & Abigail Adams, written and produced by Elizabeth Deane ; directed by Peter Jones ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
John & Abigail Adams
Oclc number
63662443
Responsibility statement
written and produced by Elizabeth Deane ; directed by Peter Jones ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS
Runtime
120
Summary
Relying heavily on the correspondence between the second president, John Adams, and his wife, Abigail Adams, this joint biography sheds light on the characters of two people who played crictical roles in the history of the United States and on the tumultuous times through which they lived. He was a participant in the Continental Congress and a wartime emissary to France as well as becoming the second President of the United States during its fledging years. Mrs. Adams was an eyewitness reporter during the Siege of Boston
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
John and Abigail Adams
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