Construction of the White House, a global symbol of American ... It was late in the administration of second President John Adams: He and Abigail moved into the executive mansion on Nov. 1 ...

In this lesson, students will view background videos to learn ... process that followed. What was John Adams doing during this time in the White House? When was Thomas Jefferson declared the ...

On March 4, 1801, John Adams ... the newly built White House before first light. The loss was, in some ways, close. Jefferson had claimed nine states and 73 electoral votes to Adams’s seven ...

Perhaps the clearest examples of distinguished public careers taking a back seat to a mixed legacy as president are those of John and ... near the White House. As a diplomat Adams may have lacked ...

This journey was, in part, guided by one of America’s earliest champions of liberty – John Adams, a man who shaped not only his own time but laid the foundations for justice that resonate today.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- While we celebrate Independence Day on July 4 in memory of the Declaration of Independence, founding father and second President John Adams ... the Red, White, and Blue ...