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The Adams Chronicles

The Adams Chronicles

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.

Created ByVirginia Kassel
StatusEnded
Original NameThe Adams Chronicles
First Air DateJanuary 20, 1976
Last Air DateApril 13, 1976
Seasons1
Episodes13
Episode Runtime 50min
LanguageDutch, English, French
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesThirteen
NetworksPBS
S01E13

Chapter 13: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist

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