John Q. Adams V SNOW HILL – John Quincy Adams V, a wonderful father, husband and brother passed away peacefully on the evening of Nov. 2, 2010 surrounded by family and friends. He was born Aug. 3, ...

As our country celebrates Juneteenth, we should recognize those who worked tirelessly from the founding of our nation to end the cruel institution of slavery. John Quincy Adams, an outspoken ...

Her 1960 essay about the frustrations of educated women prefigured Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique.” She later wrote ...

In his masterful biography, professor of history, Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a rich and complicated family saga and a political legacy that ...

EXCLUSIVE: Americans have a low opinion of Congress — that’s not news. At just 13%, approval of Congress polls about as well as a colonoscopy and only slightly better than thermonuclear war. But if ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Let’s look now at the first President who was the son of a President - John Quincy Adams. Prior to becoming the sixth president, at the age of seven, Adams witnessed ...

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 ...

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 ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. On March 16, 1843, Philip Haas made at least three daguerreotype portraits of former U.S. President John Quincy Adams.