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David McCullough describes what Abigail Adams was like from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 3 minutes
• 1,206 views

The room where Abigail Adams died in the Adams mansion in Massachusetts from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 53 seconds
• 1,195 views

David McCullough talks on Abigail Adams' view on slavery from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 51 seconds
• 1,170 views

David McCullough talks about the Adams' letters from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 3 minutes
• 1,122 views

David McCullough talks on the first letter John wrote to Abigail when he moved into the White House from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 2 minutes
• 893 views

Life Portrait of John Adams

• 4 minutes
• 753 views

A portrait of Abigail Adams and David McCullough on the First Lady from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 2 minutes
• 664 views

The basic introduction to John and Abigail Adams's relationship from the C-SPAN original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of John Adams."

• 41 seconds
• 549 views

on John Adams

• 54 seconds
• 38 views

Images of where the Adams family lived

• 29 seconds
• 37 views

John Adams-2

• 3 hours
• 33 views

Engraving on fireplace mantel in White House dining room, from Letter to Abigail Adams from John Adams.

• 5 minutes
• 24 views

Historian David McCullough speaks of the slow-moving speed of communication in the 18th century, due to transportation methods.

• 1 minute
• 8 views