This is the second of two podcast episodes recorded at the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon. Part one was published on Tuesday. What can be said about George Washington that hasn ...

The Declaration of Independence, was adopted on July 4, 1776. Two hundred and thirty-four years later, our free nation is the longest on-going Constitutional Republic in history. John Adams made a ...

Few presidents have been as intelligent and eclectically versed as John Quincy Adams. One of his favorite endeavors was viewing celestial objects and events in space. While European countries ...

President John Adams, played by Joe Doyle, asks Jake Quijas a question during a presentation about the life of the second President of the United States on Friday afternoon at Dakota Middle School. He ...

After John Wood and Willard Keyes settled on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, they petitioned the Illinois Legislature to create “Adams County”, with their founding village of ...

250 years ago today, future president John Adams declared this was “one of the happiest Days of” his life. As he recorded in his journal: This was one of the happiest Days of my Life. In Congress We ...

It’s a name traced to the Mayflower. It’s a name on the Declaration of Independence. It’s a name attached to that of president of the United States of America — twice. And, it’s a name, with a ...

John Adams' disdain for French high society is rooted in his background, leading to a unique interpretation of the man's character. Adams is portrayed as a complex figure in the 2008 HBO miniseries ...