Unit 3: The Northeast
Chapter 6: History and Economy of the Northeast
Lesson 2: The American Revolution
Biography: John Adams
Activity
Make a timeline for the life of John Adams or another early leader of the United States. Discuss the values that the leader believed were important and worth fighting for. Would you fight for these same values?
Web Links
John Adams You can get a biography of John Adams or any other United States president at this site from the White House. There are also other interesting features such as the online tour of the White House.
Adams Papers This site offers a wealth of information about the second United States president, John Adams. The sidebar menu has several links, including a timeline of John Adam's life.
POTUS: Presidents of the United States This Internet Public Library site offers background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and more on each of the United States presidents. Links are available for biographies, videos, and other presidential information.