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America's first president, George Washington, is on Mount Rushmore. So is the third, Thomas Jefferson. But there is only the merest crevice between them where the second, John Adams, might have been. Nor has Adams ever been on the face of a regular piece of U.S. currency. William McKinley...
The misfortune of John Adams the man, however, is the good fortune of HBO's John Adams the miniseries. Because viewers have little preconception of the man, the miniseries is free to do what history should, which is not just reproduce the past but reflect on the present. Add a...
Adams (Paul Giamatti) didn't catch many breaks. He wasn't tall and commanding like Washington, wildly gifted like Ben Franklin or silver-tongued like Jefferson--and, he notes, he doesn't have an inheritance, so he must work for a living as an attorney. This colors his personality; Giamatti...
11-15: You probably missed Housing Day for rehearsal, but that’s pretty standard for residents of Adams, Quincy, and Lowell.
Back at Harvard, Ho mentioned the idea to his Adams House tutor, who referred him to Scherrer, a Harvard Business School student who had graduated from Princeton in 2001 as a member of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC).