john later. she had taken care of it and paid for mr. haydeno leave the premises, providing her the opportunity to house the refugees. there are troops that are marching in her yard practicing their maneuvers in preparation for war. she reports to john that young john quincy is behind the house marching proudly behind the militia. at one point, there were militia living in the upstairs attic and also the second floor. she welcomed the militia men to her home and supported the revolutionary war with her actions. susan: the adams' life and the trajectory of it puts them into the biggest events of the founding days of our country. we have a timeline on some of the key points. events we all learned in our history books. you can see 1744 when she was born, and mary john adams 20 years later. soon after that, the stamp act. in 1770, the boston massacre. as you are watching that timeline, i wanted to ask edie about how endangered the adams family were living in the midst of this preparation for war and being sympathizers against the existing governmen