July 11: The Adamses' first son, John Quincy, is born ... By July they are settled in a new home in Braintree, which Adams christens "Peacefield." March: Adams is elected the nation's first ...
John Quincy, to Paris and Amsterdam, where Adams was negotiating the loans and treaties that enabled the Americans to continue their fight for independence from the British. Charles returned home ...
Peacefield was the Adams family home for four generations from 1788 to 1927. It housed Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and First Ladies Abigail and Louisa Adams. Photograph by Visions ...
Monday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. The federal holiday is observed each year to recognize Americans who've served in the ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers ... we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. QUINCY, Aug. 11, 1837. The following letter ...
"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.” ...
We possess a spirit that will not be conquered," Adams wrote to her husband, John, on Sept ... They were the ones who had to protect the home front and care for the children." ...
QUINCY – To mark Women's History Month, the city of Quincy will hold a tea inspired by early women's rights advocate and First Lady of the United States, Abigail Adams. The "Remember the Ladies ...
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Taking a ghost tour in the nation's capital brings added resonance and renown to what has become an American pastime: Getting ...
Rather, for much of the nation’s existence adherence to this elementary tenet has proved more difficult than most Americans would care to admit ... where John Quincy Adams took the White ...
On November 5, 2024, Americans will go to the polls to elect a new president . The candidates are Kamala Harris of the ...