In death, father and son both received the accolades they so fervently sought. When 91-year-old John Adams died on July 4, 1826, his passing was, the authors note, “recorded as a sensational ...

Liang said John Quincy Adams was a prime example of how to repeatedly make hard decisions, but ultimately stay true to a core set of values. "He set a foundation for what our community represents.

John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829. A wise man told me once that “it’s not the menu you choose, but the men [or women] you choose” who make a meal.

John Quincy Adams was dogged in his ideals—a trait that by most accounts made him a great secretary of state and a powerful congressman, but that ultimately tanked his presidency. For this week ...

Quincy's John Adams did not get his way. The year before, on July 2, 1776, when the Continental Congress voted to officially separate from Great Britain he made a big prediction. John Adams thought ...

A unique document containing notes written by future President John Quincy Adams in preparation for his first case before the Supreme Court is for sale for $75,000. In 1804, Adams, then a U.S ...

Description. American History TV toured the U.S. State Department’s Diplomatic Reception Rooms with director and curator Virginia Hart, including the space's John Quincy Adams State Drawing Room.

As author Jared Cohen reveals in his new book, "Life After Power," former President John Quincy Adams went on to serve in Congress — and encountered cancel culture as he railed against slavery.

John Quincy Adams was more or less on the right side of the big questions. ... Members of the House today can draw inspiration from a man who could drive his enemies batty.

John Quincy Adams' last Supreme Court appearance: the Amistad case. Thirty-seven years after the Head and Amory case, Adams stood before the Supreme Court for the last time.

The announcement was made at Adams Academy, a former school endowed by John Adams in 1822 and built at the birthplace of John Hancock. Today, it hosts the Quincy Historical Society.

QUINCY ‒ The Adams Presidential Center will resume its speaker series with a panel discussion titled, "Abigail Adams and Louisa Catherine Adams: The Impact of U.S. First Ladies on American ...