adams, john

Provides a broad analysis of the first five presidential administrations and explores the issues which shaped the presidential terms of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe.

A biography of Abigail Adams, wife of the second president of the United States, drawing from her letters to explore her strong commitments to the new nation, her family, and her husband.

A biography of the second president of the United States which focuses on his childhood and young adulthood.

A biography of the second president of the United States.

Profiles the life of John Adams, discussing his role in the formation and development of the United States and in the Revolutionary War.

A biography of the woman who was the wife of the second president of the United States and the mother of the sixth president.

Chronicles the life of the second president, John Adams, describing the many conflicts--including international exploits--he faced during his long political career and exploring the love story that was his marriage to Abigail and the complexity of his friendship with Thomas Jefferson.

Contains key facts about the life of John Adams from his childhood to his retirement, focusing on his political career and his term as the second president of the United States. Includes a time line, information on the office of the president, and resources for further research.

Illustrated text, letters, and diary excerpts follow a fictional teenage servant as she accompanies First Lady Abigail Adams to the Executive Mansion in Philadephia and later to the new presidential residence in Washington, D.C., where they witness the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800.

A brief profile of second President of the United States, John Adams, describing his ideas about government that eventually became part of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.