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  • JOHN ADAMS:Forgotten Patriot

    03/28/2002 5:19:03 PM PST · by Lady In Blue · 44 replies · 1,748+ views
    CBS News ^ | July 1,2001 | Rita Braver
    John Adams: Forgotten PatriotNEW YORK, July 1, 2001 In the cool grandeur of the National Archives in Washington, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are enshrined, historian David McCullough is anything but cool about how history has treated one of the major forces behind those two documents: John Adams. CBS News Sunday Morning Correspondent Rita Braver reports. "There's no statue to him...in Washington," says McCullough. "There's no face on Mount Rushmore. There's no monument. There's no picture of John Adams on our money. There isn't a postage stamp in circulation with John Adams' picture on it. This...