Learned and thoughtful, John Adams was more remarkable as a political philosopher than as a politician.

The first President who was the son of a President, John Quincy Adams in many respects paralleled the career as well as the temperament and viewpoints of his illustrious father.

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• John Adams is the first president whose son became president. • He was the first president to live in the White House--then referred to as the Executive Mansion.

Adams began his education in a common school in Braintree. He secured a scholarship to Harvard and graduated at the age of 20. ... Commodore John Barry

John Adams born on Oct. 30 (Oct. 19, old style), 1735, at Braintree (now Quincy), Mass. ... See also Encyclopedia: John Adams. ... John Adams - John Adams Author: David McCullough Publisher:

Second president of the United States, serving one term. He was also vice-president for two terms under George Washington. ... Related Resources:; John Adams: Forgotten Hero; John Adams was America

WHEN it was first perceived, in early times, that no middle course for Relying, however, on the purity of their intentions, ... ; Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States. 1989.

Adams National Historical Park tells the story of four generations of the Adams family (from 1720 to 1927). The park has two main sites: the Birthplaces of 2nd U.S. President John Adams and 6th U.S.

John Adams was one of the most fervent proponents in the colonies of independence from Britain, and used his eloquent writing and speaking style to persuade other members of the Continental...