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Step into the past with historic homes lovingly preserved in original detail, offering glimpses of timeless architecture and bygone lifestyles.

The names of two of Cincinnati’s fabled “Seven Hills” have astronomical origins. On Nov. 9, 1843, John Quincy Adams stood atop a Cincinnati hill overlooking the young, growing city. The 76 ...

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the American republic, and an effort is being made to establish a memorial i… ...

The Adams family’s commitment to these principles did not end with John Adams. His son, John Quincy Adams, carried his father’s torch into an era marked by one of our nation’s most painful ...

There is currently no memorial to John Adams, John Quincy Adams and their family in Washington. Congress authorized the Adams Memorial Commission to fix this oversight.

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching “light-houses of the skies” campaign.

When he was young, John Quincy Adams was told by his father, President John Adams, “If you do not rise to the head of your country…it will be owing to your own laziness….” At age 26, John ...

When John Quincy Adams left the White House after his defeat in the election of 1828, he thought his public life had ended. His wife, Louisa Catherine Adams, welcomed the change because she ...

Madison chose John Quincy Adams, a Federalist from Massachusetts, as one negotiator to settle the War of 1812, and Monroe elevated Adams to be secretary of state.