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This clip contains reenactments of President John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the Adams family. Begins with CU of Adams addressing congress. Cuts to MS of Adams at a podium, judges in powdered wigs sit in front of him, they stand, turn and clap at him, Adams walks down and shakes their hands, the camera holds on Thomas Jefferson clapping. Cuts to the wife, Abigail Adams, and daughter, Abigail “Nabby” Adams, of John Adams as they sew together. The mother wears a bonnet.