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Chronicles the story of the Adams political family over a 150-year span, including John Adams (drafter and signer of the Declaration, accomplished diplomat, and the 2nd President of the U.S.), his wife Abigail Adams, his son John Quincy Adams (acclaimed Secretary of State, the 6th President, and prominent abolitionist Congressman), grandson Charles Francis Adams, Congressman and Ambassador to Great Britain during the Civil War, and much-heralded members of the fourth generation Henry Brooks Adams, the historian and author of the novel Democracy, and Charles Francis Adams II, the industrialist.
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5
Virginia Kassel
PBS

Pamela Payton-Wright
Louisa Catherine Adams

Wesley Addy
Andrew Jackson
W.B. Brydon
W.B. Brydon
Samuel Adams

Nancy Marchand
Mrs. Smith
Jean-Pierre Stewart
Jean-Pierre Stewart
Alexis de Toqueville

Tim Wilson
Young John II

Michael O'Hare
Richard Cranch

John Tillinger
King George III

Kathryn Walker
Abigail Smith Adams

Lisa Lucas
Young Abigail II

Katharine Houghton
Abigail Adams II

Curt Dawson
John Hancock
Patrick Horgan
Patrick Horgan
Lord Howe
M'el Dowd
M'el Dowd
Madame Brillon
K.C. Ligon
K.C. Ligon
Fanny