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When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...
This year, Independence Day coincided with another historic birthday: Quincy’s. It has been 400 years since English colonists ...
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—sixth President of the United States; son of our second POTUS, John Adams; and all-around interesting guy—was born on July 11, 1767, in a part of Braintree, Massachusetts ...
Two free dramatizations will bring the revolutionary spirit of the 18th century back to life in Quincy on July 4. How to ...
This same year, John Quincy, at 30, married Anglo-American Louisa Catherine Johnson. Their marriage was by no means the partnership that his parents' was, but he found her "amiable" enough.
Abigail Adams (1744-1818), American first lady, wife of President John Adams and mother of President John Quincy Adams. Portrait, Mather Brown, 1785. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images ...
The John Quincy Adams statue was commissioned through an expansion of the contract originally granted to Eylanbekov over 10 years ago for the three statues on the Hancock Adams Common.
David Waldstreicher and Matthew Mason talked about their book, [John Quincy Adams and the Politics of Slavery: Selections from the Diary].