However, with training and time, John was able to refine his skills. As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George ...

In 1797, John Adams became the second American president, having won election by three votes in the Electoral College. Although George Washington had set a momentous precedent by relinquishing power — ...

He was 93 years, 165 days. Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, was born Fe.b 6, 1911, and died June 5, ...

Though former President John Quincy Adams is recorded as the first commander-in-chief to have been photographed, it only occurred after he left office. Several other early presidents were also ...

Adams has been a vocal critic of the president’s handling of the migrant crisis for more than a year. The mayor pleaded for federal funds and aid from the White House, but got little help in return.

The Quincy family of Boston included First Lady Abigail Adams, who was married to Founding Father and second President of the United States John Adams. Their son John Quincy Adams also later went ...

For their first president, the delegates had a dazzling choice of some ... John Hancock who had presided longest over the outgoing Second Continental Congress, the brilliant John Adams, and Benjamin ...

Though the election has been labeled “dirty,” the constitutional procedures for electing a president were faithfully carried out. Challenges: John Quincy Adams was a Harvard graduate, an intellectual, ...