The Presidents

John Q. Adams to Polk (1825-1849)

Directed by Rhys Thomas
TV-PG
S1 • E2    Jan 25, 2005    60m
In a period of rapid growth for the nation and contentious politics in Washington, Jackson heralds in the era of the Common Man and Manifest Destiny. Quincy Adams threatens to undo the virtues of American politics, while the economy tumbles during Van Buren's term. Harrison dies in office and Polk declares war on Mexico.

Where to Watch The Presidents - S1 • E2

Cast of John Q. Adams to Polk (1825-1849)

  • Edward HerrmannNarrator
  • William M. Fowler Jr.William M. Fowler Jr.
  • Daniel Walker HoweDaniel Walker Howe
  • Harry WatsonHarry Watson
  • Thomas Y. CartwrightThomas Y. Cartwright
  • John SeigenthalerJohn Seigenthaler
  • Sam W. HaynesSam W. Haynes
  • Michael NelsonMichael Nelson
  • Richard BrookhiserRichard Brookhiser
  • Rhys ThomasDirector
  • Rhys ThomasWriter / Producer
  • Kevin BrowneEditor
  • Earl RoseMusic

 

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