Title:
John & Abigail Adams / written and produced by Elizabeth Deane ; directed by Peter Jones ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS.
ISBN:
9781415716908
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
Hollywood, CA : PBS Home Video, [2006]
Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
©2006
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title and credits from container.
Originally produced as an episode of the television program The American experience in 2005.
Special features: Choice for revolution; behind-the-scenes.
DVD; stereo.; region 1.
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.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Performer:
Narrator: David Ogden Stiers.
OCLC Number:
ocm63662443
Availability:
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