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John Adams: A Life in Letters
| Content Provider | WatchKnowLearn |
|---|---|
| Description | In celebration of the HBO Films miniseries John Adams, the Massachusetts Historical Society is mounting the exhibition "John Adams: A Life in Letters" through May 31, 2008. Join Peter Drummey, Stephen T. Riley Librarian, on a tour of the exhibition's highlights, including examples of Adams's extraordinary correspondence with his "Dearest Friend," soul mate, and closest political adviser, Abigail Adams. These letters were the basis for David McCullough's Pulitzer prize-winning biography of Adams. The exhibition also includes diaries kept by John Adams, his manuscript copy of the Declaration of Independence, the earliest portraits of John and Abigail Adams by Benjamin Blyth, and a costume worn by Laura Linney as Abigail Adams from the HBO Films miniseries. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Proprietary |
| Subject Keyword | k-12 homeschool homeschooling home school parents educational videos 2nd John Adams k12 preK-12 History of the United States United States Presidents Presidential Biographies History |
| Content Type | Video |
| Educational Role | Student Teacher |
| Educational Use | Self Learning |
| Time Required | PT3M33S |
| Education Level | Class XI Class IX Class XII Class X |
| Resource Type | Film |
| Subject | America (North and South) |
