Lawyer, statesman, president, gadfly, New Englander: John Adams was a lot of things, but boring wasn't one of them. Here are some interesting facts about Mr. Adams. 1. None of Adams’ family ...

John Adams is one of the pivotal figures in American history, as a political philosopher, patriot, statesman, father – and the second President of the United States. So how much do you know this ...

Facts indeed are stubborn things, just as one of our Founding Fathers, John Adams said long ago. The truth nor the facts that make up what is truth, cannot be covered up nor swept under the ...

John Adams, the second President of the United States, would be celebrating his 280th birthday if he were still alive — but his impact can still be observed in recent history. The lawyer and … ...

5. John Quincy Adams was an amazing orator, but terrible at small talk. Although Adams was nicknamed “Old Man Eloquent” for his unparalleled public speaking ability, he was terrible at small talk.

John Adams lacked George Washington's impressive height and powerful physical presence. He didn't have the ready wit, charm and inventiveness of Benjamin Franklin. He wasn't the obviously ...

John Adams and Abigail Adams had six children together, four of whom lived to adulthood. One daughter, Susanna, died at the age of 1, while another daughter, Elizabeth, was stillborn in 1777. In ...

John Adams is one of the pivotal figures in American history, as a political philosopher, patriot, statesman, father – and the second President of the United States.