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John Adams | The White House

John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President ...

John Adams - Wikipedia

Adams was the first person to hold the office of vice president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. He was a dedicated diarist and regularly ...

John Adams | Biography, Political Party, Children, Presidency, & Facts

John Adams was the first vice president (1789–97) and second president (1797–1801) of the United States. He was an early advocate of ...

John Adams | Miller Center

Scholarly essays, speeches, photos, and other resources on John Adams, the 2nd US president (1797-1801), a fervent patriot and brilliant intellectual, ...

John Adams - White House Historical Association

John Adams became the first Vice President of the United States. Over the next twelve years, John and Abigail followed the federal government as it was ...

John Adams - Massachusetts Historical Society

John Adams was born in the North Precinct of Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts, on 30 October 1735, the eldest son of John and Susanna (Boylston) Adams.

John Adams | American Battlefield Trust

While serving in congress, Adams worked to establish a Continental Navy to aid the army during the Revolutionary War. Congress established the Marine Committee, ...

Knowing the Presidents: John Adams | Smithsonian Institution

Because Adams believed in the elite idea of Republicanism and didn't trust public opinion, he was probably one of the most disliked presidents. Adams was ...

John Adams ‑ Presidency, Facts & Children

In the 1780s, Adams served as a diplomat in Europe and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris (1783), which officially ended the American ...

John Adams | George Washington's Mount Vernon

Adams greatly respected Washington and in 1775 pushed for Congress to name him the head of the army. Adams believed that with Washington in command, "This ...

John Adams (1735 - 1826) - National Park Service

While many officials capitalized on this hysteria for their own political gain, John Adams' honesty and integrity led him to put nation before party. Adams ...

History - John Adams - BBC

Adams was a leading figure in the American fight for independence and second president of the United States.

Introduction - John Adams: A Resource Guide

Born in Massachusetts in 1735, Adams was a member of the Continental Congress (1774-77) and served as a diplomat (1778-88) in France, the ...

John Adams: Life Before the Presidency | Miller Center

As a healthy young boy, John loved the outdoors, frequently skipping school to hunt and fish. He said later that he would have preferred a life as a farmer, but ...

John Adams | American Experience | Official Site - PBS

Learn about the career and life of John Adams, from his childhood spent on the family farm, to his law practice, and finally to his presidency.

John Adams, Architect of American Government - Mass.gov

The exhibit describes the essential role that John Adams played in the development of our constitutional form of government both in Massachusetts and ...

John Adams - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

The close friendship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams began when they met at the 1775 Continental Congress in Philadelphia. Although different in many ...

John Adams (TV Mini Series 2008) - IMDb

John Adams: With Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, John Dossett, Stephen Dillane. The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, ...

Presidency of John Adams - Wikipedia

Adams, who had served as vice president under George Washington, took office as president after winning the 1796 presidential election. The only member of the ...

John Adams Biography - National Park Service

John Adams, son of Deacon John Adams and Susanna Boylston, was the fifth generation from Henry Adams who reached the shores of America, from England, in 1633.