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Title
The Adams chronicles
Type
Moving Image
Monograph
Subject
Adams family--Drama. (LCSH)
United States--History--Drama (LCSH)
Presidents--United States--Biography--Drama (LCSH)
Adams, John, 1735-1826--Drama. (LCSH)
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848--Drama. (LCSH)
Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886--Drama. (LCSH)
Adams, Henry, 1838-1918--Drama. (LCSH)
Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915--Drama. (LCSH)
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: DVD 5475-5478 (viewing copy) (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Moving Image Technique(s)
live action
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Note
subtitles: : English
language: Closed-captioned.
Summary
Television mini-series that dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. Meet John Adams, a passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams, proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams, skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; historian Henry Adams; and railroad magnate Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Going beyond politics, this mini-series portrays these men as husbands, fathers, brothers, sons, as well as leaders.
Table Of Contents
Volume 1: Chapter I: John Adams, Lawyer ; Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary ; Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat ; Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain (Volume I produced by Jac Venza, Paul Bogart and Robert Costello ; written by Sherman Yellen and Millard Lampell ; directed by Paul Bogart and James Cellan Jones)
Volume 2: Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President ; Chapter VI: John Adams, President ; Chapter VII: John Quincy Adams, Diplomat (Volume 2 produced by Robert Costello ; written by Anne Howard Bailey, Corinne Jacker, Philip Reisman, Jr., and Sam Hall ; directed by Barry Davis and Anthony Page).
Volume 3: Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State ; Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President ; Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman (Volume 3 produced by Robert Costello and Fred Coe ; written by Ian Hunter and Tad Mosel ; directed by Bill Glenn and Fred Coe)
Volume 4: Chapter XI: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain ; Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian ; Chapter XIII: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist (Volume 4 produced by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe ; written by Roger O. Hirson and Sam Hall ; directed by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe)
Duration
PT780M
Authorized Access Point
The Adams chronicles