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Carr - Founding Fathers: Research

Students will use this guide to assist them in their research and creation of a Founding Father's inspired music video.

Founding Fathers

Databases

Websites

Need more information? Give these websites a try. 
Remember to cite your sources if you use information from these pages!

                                                                                                

 

  • George Washington (The White House) : brief biography on George Washington, highlighting his contributions to the United States.

 

  • George Washington (American Experience) : provides an overview of George Washington's life and how he became our nation's first president.

 

  • John Adams (The White House) : brief biography on John Adams, mostly focusing on his presidency.

 

  • John Adams (American Experience) : provides an overview of John Adam's life and public service. 

 

  • Thomas Jefferson (The White House) : brief biography on Thomas Jefferson, summarizing his notable achievements. 

 

  • Thomas Jefferson (American Experience) : provides an overview of Jefferson's life and public service.

 

  • James Madison (The White House) : brief biography on James Madison throughout his time serving the United States.

 

  • James Madison (American Experience) : provides an overview, timeline, and essential facts about President James Madison.

 

  • Abigail Adams (The White House) : brief biography on the life of Abigail Adams.

 

  • Abigail Adams (American Experience) : provides a solid summary of Abigail Adam's life and the role she played as first lady and chief confidant to her husband, political leader John Adams.

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