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Professor Henry Adams on Abigail Adams

Henry Adams, professor of American Art at Case Western Reserve University and descendant of John Adams, talked about the life, correspondenc… read more

Henry Adams, professor of American Art at Case Western Reserve University and descendant of John Adams, talked about the life, correspondence, and marriage of Abigail and John Adams, as well as other members of the Adams family. Abigail Adams, the wife of one president and the mother of a second, was significant not only for her accomplishments as a diarist and letter writer but for the influence she had on successive generations of the Adams family. close

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Professor Henry Adams on Abigail Adams

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311673-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
First Aired:
May 26, 2013 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 02, 2013 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • May 26, 2013 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 26, 2013 | 7:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 26, 2013 | 11:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 01, 2013 | 3:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 02, 2013 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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