John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the ...

In the pantheon of New England-born patriots, no two men stood higher than Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. And in the New ...

Although John Adams has been the subject of several recent ... his decision to seek a diplomatic resolution of an undeclared war with France proved pivotal in damaging his chances at reelection.

France and England signed a peace treaty ... pen of none other than Jefferson’s old friend and political rival John Adams. In letters to his sons Charles and John Quincy in January of 1794 ...