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Vor 2 Tagen · John Quincy Adams (/ ˈ k w ɪ n z i / ⓘ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
Vor 8 Stunden · Distinguished Professor Randall Woods. Randall Woods, a Distinguished Professor of history at the U of A, has published a new biography, John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People. Woods describes the biography, which he spent eight years working on, as one-third travelogue, one-third family history and one-third political-diplomatic history.
Vor 3 Tagen · John Quincy Adams was one of the most significant statesmen-intellectuals of the Early American Republic. Highly intelligent, well-traveled, and massively educated, Adams was a Christian nationalist who believed that the American Republic was destined to be a shining example of democracy and liberty to the rest of the world. He was profoundly influenced by his parents, John and Abigail, and ...
Vor 3 Tagen · John Adams (born October 30 [October 19, Old Style], 1735, Braintree [now in Quincy], Massachusetts [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.) was an early advocate of American independence from Great Britain, a major figure in the Continental Congress (1774–77), the author of the Massachusetts constitution (1780), a ...
- John Adams was an advocate of American independence from Britain, a major figure in the Continental Congress (1774–77), the author of the Massachus...
- Having finished second to George Washington in the first U.S. presidential election in 1789 and serving as Washington’s vice president (1789–97), A...
- John Adams’s family could trace its lineage to the first generation of Puritan settlers in New England and made major contributions to U.S. politic...
- John Adams was born and raised in Braintree (now in Quincy), Massachusetts. The eldest of the three sons of farmer and shoemaker Deacon John Adams,...
Vor 3 Tagen · John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), sixth president of the United States of America, circa 1820. Photo: Getty Images. The term “Christian nationalism,” as Orwell said of “fascism,” has no meaning...
Vor 4 Tagen · Learn about John Adams, one of the most important Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a lawyer, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, a diplomat, a vice president, and the second president.
Vor 5 Tagen · In “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People,” Randall Woods gives us a thorough and appropriately cerebral account of Adams—a man who performed his share of portentous deeds.
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