When John Quincy Adams left the White House after his defeat in the election of 1828, he thought his public life had ended. His wife, Louisa Catherine Adams, welcomed the change because she disliked ...

John Quincy Adams was elected sixth President of the United States in 1824 and occupied that office from 1825 to 1829; in 1830 he was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives, and served there ...

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 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. John Quincy Adams was destined for a ...

The words beach read and John Quincy Adams seem about as unlikely a pairing as a folk rock star and a presidential historian. And yet, that’s just what’s unfolding this month. Bob Crawford, a founding ...

Bob Crawford has two careers. One is as the bassist for The Avett Brothers, a folk rock band that's had a following for more than 20 years. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "AINT NO MAN") THE AVETT BROTHERS: ...

A new park honoring the legacy of John Quincy Adams is scheduled to open at 11 a.m. Nov. 15 at the corner of Hancock St. and Chestnut Street in Quincy Center, according to the city. The public is ...