John Adams expected great things from his eldest son, John Quincy. "You came into life with advantages which will disgrace you if your success is mediocre. ... And if you do not rise to the head ...

John Quincy Adams exemplified the courage and commitment to our founding ideals that made an end to slavery possible.

John Quincy Adams really wanted to be a poet ... Biographer Paul Nagel devotes only a single short chapter in his 1997 biography to Adams’ presidency. “All that he hoped to accomplish ...

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 ...

A family whose accomplishments changed the course ... There is currently no memorial to John Adams, John Quincy Adams and their family in Washington. Congress authorized the Adams Memorial ...

In his masterful biography, professor of history ... His passion for history is inspiring. Professor Woods says, John Quincy Adams was most certainly an enlightened man and forward thinking. No doubt ...

“It’s incredible to imagine an elderly John Adams sitting there ... your life in that part of it now called Quincy, where you acquired your amiable accomplishments, I hope you will carry ...

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 the ...

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 ...