John Adams
(DVD)
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Published
[New York] : HBO Video, [2008]., , ©2008.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 501 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Downtown Lansing - 2nd Floor-DVDs
DVD Drama John
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DVD Drama John
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Haslett - DVDs
DVD Drama John
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DVD Drama John
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Stockbridge - DVDs
DVD Drama John
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DVD Drama John
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Haslett - DVDs | DVD Drama John | Available |
| Stockbridge - DVDs | DVD Drama John | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
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Published
[New York] : HBO Video, [2008]., , ©2008.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883929020065
Notes
General Note
Based on the book written by David McCullough.
General Note
Originally broadcast on HBO as a seven-part mini-series in 2008.
General Note
Special features: Disc three: Documentary: David McCullough: painting with words: a rare and personal glimpse at the life and works of author David McCullough; Facts are stubborn things: an exclusive onscreen historical guide; "The making of 'John Adams'" featurette.
Participants/Performers
Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Danny Huston, David Morse, Sarah Polley, Tom Wilkinson.
Description
While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams and his wife Abigail refined these ambitious democratic ideals, and their partnership became one of the most moving love stories in American history.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
English (5.1) or dubbed Spanish (2.0) dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Coatsworth, D., Shareshian, S., Ellis, K., Ashford, M., Hooper, T., Giamatti, P., Linney, L., Dillane, S., Huston, D., Morse, D., Polley, S., Wilkinson, T., & McCullough, D. G. (2008). John Adams . HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Coatsworth et al.. 2008. John Adams. HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Coatsworth et al.. John Adams HBO Video, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Coatsworth, David., et al. John Adams HBO Video, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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