As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...

Shutterstock Walk in the Footsteps of Declaration Signers Feeling patriotic after July 4th? Good thing it falls on a long ...

Adams Historical Society members will give tours of Quaker Meeting House, built in 1782 by the East Hoosuck Meeting of the Society of Friends, on Sundays, July 6 to Oct.

They died on the same day: The Fourth of July, 1826 – 50 years to the day after the Declaration. Historians say that Adams’ final words were: “Thomas Jefferson survives,” as if consoling himself with ...

Let us be inspired by John Quincy, who showed the courage necessary to fight to guarantee liberty and justice for all. Jackie Gingrich Cushman is president of the Adams Memorial Foundation.

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the American republic, and an effort is being made to establish a memorial i… ...

The Adams family’s commitment to these principles did not end with John Adams. His son, John Quincy Adams, carried his father’s torch into an era marked by one of our nation’s most painful ...

When he was defeated, he set the precedent for the peaceful transfer of power to another political party. His son, John Quincy Adams, was sworn in as president on March 4, 1825.

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching “light-houses of the skies” campaign.

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching “light-houses of the skies” campaign.

When he was young, John Quincy Adams was told by his father, President John Adams, “If you do not rise to the head of your country…it will be owing to your own laziness….” At age 26, John ...