John Adams: Life, Diplomacy, and Presidency

John Adams: Life, Diplomacy, and Presidency

John Adams: Life, Diplomacy, and Presidency

Study John Adams’s early life, legal career, role in the American Revolution, diplomatic work in Europe, and challenges during his presidency through recorded lessons and guided analysis.

John Adams: Life, Diplomacy, and Presidency

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
12–18
Duration
55 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
7

Class Experience

This course examines John Adams’s development from colonial lawyer to revolutionary leader, diplomat, and U.S. president. Students study his defense in the Boston Massacre trial, roles in the Continental Congress, negotiations in Europe including the Treaty of Paris, the political conflicts of his presidency, and his later retirement and legacy.

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe Adams’s early life and legal career in colonial Massachusetts

  • Explain Adams’s role in the American Revolution and the Continental Congress

  • Analyze Adams’s diplomatic efforts in Europe, including negotiations tied to the Treaty of Paris

  • Evaluate political challenges during Adams’s presidency and the development of early political parties

  • Assess Adams’s influence on early American government and diplomacy

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Ms. Sonali Bajpai

Joined August, 2026

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With an MBA and MHA, this educator brings a love of history, storytelling, and critical inquiry into the classroom. Instruction focuses on helping students make meaningful connections to historical events through primary- and secondary-source discussion, photo analysis, and thema…

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