When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...

Abigail Adams is now the second woman to have a portrait permanently hung in the State House. “I remember the first time I walked to the State House after being elected,” said Spilka.

There isn't a postage stamp in circulation with John Adams' picture on it. This is a disgrace!" ... In 1824, he learned that his son, John Quincy Adams, was elected president.

Two of Washington's most prominent monuments celebrate America's first and third presidents, but what about John Adams?

His son, John Quincy Adams, was sworn in as president on March 4, 1825. The Adams family holds a unique distinction in American history as the first father and son to both serve as president of ...

Abigail Adams ‒ the wife of the second U.S. president, John Adams, and the mother of the sixth U.S. president, John Quincy Adams ‒ was remembered by speakers as an advocate for the education ...

Participants at last year’s John Adams Health Walk wore distinctive blue shirts with a quote from the president. Nancy Dowling/Photo courtesy of Nancy Dowling ...

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 ...

Adams' primary role as vice president was as president of the Senate. He was meant to preside over proceedings -- not debate or lecture as he had in the Continental Congress.