In 1819, 18 years after leaving the White House, John Adams fretted that “Mausoleums, Statues, Monuments will never be erected to me. … Panegyrical romances will never be written, nor ...

Abigail Adams is now the second woman to have a portrait permanently hung in the State House. “I remember the first time I walked to the State House after being elected,” said Spilka.

When John Adams sailed to France to negotiate a treaty of peace at the end of the war, Jefferson wondered with whom he would side. ... a portrait Hancock most likely commissioned.

BOSTON — As she unveiled a portrait of early women’s rights advocate Abigail Adams on Friday, Senate President Karen Spilka announced an open call to the people of Massachusetts to nominate t… ...

Allgor said that Adams, a Weymouth native, served as “John Adams’ one-woman Cabinet” during his presidency from 1797 to 1801. No women are currently included in the Senate’s collection of ...

A wealthy merchant with a penchant for luxury, the Founder with a famous signature contributed more to the revolution than ...

THE wife of President John Adams and the mother of President John Quincy Adams is sometimes accused of being more man than woman in her temperament. This is a mistake. She was a woman and a ...

For the past five years she has been working on a comparable portrait of Young John Adams, who was brought up to believe in British rights and British freedom and who in his thirties, from 1765 to ...

Artist John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815 Sitter John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815 Exhibition Label Born Boston, Massachusetts John Adams once proclaimed John Singleton Copley ...

So John Adams had explained it, an old, old man, to young Josiah Quincy, and so Quincy had reported it. The bowl then, must have made the long journey from Monticello to Quincy, Massachusetts.