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House of Representatives Adams left the White House in 1829. In 1831 John Quincy was elected by Massachusetts voters to the U.S. House of Representatives -- a first for any former president.
When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...
The second president of the USA, John Adams, was a founding father of the Federalist Party. Explore his biography, presidency challenges like the Alien and Sedition Acts, and key accomplishments ...
Globe Magazine archive Heeeere’s Johnny! John Adams, the long-neglected president From Quincy, will finally get his due in David McCullough’s forthcoming biography.
To be clear, Randall Woods' “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People” is not a leisurely read designed for the beach or airport. Clocking in at more than 700 pages, Woods' biography of ...
An intimate testament to love and to home written and signed by Founding Father John Adams was sold for $40,000 by auction house Raab Collection on Wednesday.
Randall Woods – John Quincy Adams – A Man for the Whole People In his masterful biography, professor of history, Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a rich ...
John Adams was assigned the duty of negotiating peace with Great Britain in 1779, two years before George Washington's victory at Yorktown gave the envoy a position of strength.
NEW YORK -- In the winter of 1825, former president John Adams was of anxious mind as he wrote to his son, John Quincy: "My dear son, Never did I feel so much solemnity as upon this occasion. The ...
‘ John Quincy Adams: A Man For the Whole People’ By Randall Woods Dutton, 784 pages Randall Woods joins a distinguished group of biographers, including Samuel Flagg Bemis, Fred Kaplan, and Phyllis Lee ...
To be clear, Randall Woods’ “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People” is not a leisurely read designed for the beach or airport. Clocking in at more than 700 pages, Woods’ biography ...