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Adams, John
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Adams Family Papers: An Electronic Archive 
 This site "presents selections from the most important manuscript collection held by the Massachusetts Historical Society. Digital images of the letters exchanged between John and Abigail Adams [1762-1801], John Adams's diary, and John Adams's autobiography are presented alongside transcriptions." Searchable, and browsable by date. Also includes biographical sketches of John and Abigail Adams and their family, and a timeline. From the Massachusetts Historical Society. http://www.masshist.org/digitaladams/aea/ Topics: Presidents by Name Last updated Sep 23, 2006 The Cornell University Library Historical Monographs Collection
A collection of over 400 digitized monographs from a variety of disciplines, searchable by author, title, and text. It includes works by John Adams, Sir Richard Burton, Aristotle, Suetonius, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Richard Wagner, and many others. http://digital.library.cornell.edu/c/cdl/ Topics: Literature & Books, Presidents by Name Last updated Sep 30, 2009 John Adams Library
Website for the "multi-year project for the preservation, electronic cataloging, digitization and physical exhibition of the John Adams Library collection" at the Boston Public Library. "As an ongoing project, it is expected that one to two volumes a month will be digitized and made available on the website." Features an interactive timeline of the life of founding father John Adams, collection highlights, searchable collection database, teaching resources, collection fast facts, and related links. http://www.johnadamslibrary.org/ Topics: Presidents by Name Last updated Feb 14, 2007 John Adams: A Resource Guide
Guide to resources from the Library of Congress and other sources on John Adams (October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826), the second U.S. president. The collection includes exhibitions, "Today in History" features, reference guides, and more. Also provides a selected bibliography of works by and about Adams. From Kenneth Drexler, Digital Reference Specialist at the Library of Congress. http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/presidents/adams/ Topics: Presidents by Name Last updated Oct 27, 2008 Like Father, Like Son: Presidential Families
This lesson plan, which is intended for use on either Father's Day or President's Day, looks at father-and-son presidents (John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush). Includes suggested activities and links to online material about the presidents. Written for grades K-2. From EDSITEment, a joint project of the National Endowment for the Humanities and other organizations. http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=264 Topics: Families, Presidents by Name Last updated Nov 20, 2008 |
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