"I find living in the 1790s kind of refreshing," says Kurt Graham, whose career took him from Salt Lake City to Boston.

BOSTON – As she unveiled a portrait of early women’s rights ... Allgor said that Adams, a Weymouth native, served as “John Adams’ one-woman Cabinet” during his presidency from 1797 ...

This is the story behind that portrait. Nothing was left to chance when the Carters posed on Nov. 6, 1979, in the East Room of the White House. The artist, Ansel Adams, carefully arranged each ...

John Adams, the bookish and brilliant Founding Father who gave both the American Revolution and constitutional government their intellectual foundations, was chosen by the Continental Congress to ...

If John Quincy Adams had retired after his service in the administration of President James Monroe, his reputation might differ from what it has become. John Quincy’s principal biographer ...

In 1788, when John Adams returned from Europe to a hero's welcome, he came home to limitless possibilities. The presidency would belong to George Washignton, of course, but what office would suit ...

For some people, becoming president of the United States marks the apex of their ambition. However, it is not always the high point of their careers in public service. Perhaps the clearest ...