A new park honoring John Quincy Adams is being built in his native Quincy on the former site of Acapulco's Family Restaurant and Cantina. The park will feature a bronze statue of Adams, along with ...

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… ...

Yet his eldest son, John Quincy Adams, followed in his father’s footsteps, serving the young republic as a diplomat and a member of Congress, and was part of the American delegation that ...

His son, John Quincy Adams, was sworn in as president on March 4, 1825. The Adams family holds a unique distinction in American history as the first father and son to both serve as president of ...

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, Samuel ...

After John Wood and Willard Keyes settled on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, they petitioned the Illinois Legislature to create “Adams County”, with their founding ...

At least Quincy taxpayers will get a pocket park for their money, more than $3.3 million, not counting the cost of the statue and budget overruns. The Adams Presidential Center could come next. Or ...

An extremely rare 17th century coin owned by Founding Father John Adams' family has sold for $2.52 million. The silver threepence coin, minted in 1652, set a new world record for a coin auction on ...

Did you know that John Quincy Adams liked to swim in the buff? That’s right, nude as the day he was born. He was an avid-skinny dipper. He liked to take his clothes off and bathe in the Potomac ...

John Quincy Adams served as President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. Adams, defeated, returned to public life with his election to the House of Representatives in 1830.

John Quincy Adams, 78, passed away August 16, 2024. He was born in Tyler, TX on July 31, 1946, to Max and Fannie-Bell (Cox) Adams. Services will be held at Jackson’s Burks Walker-Tippit ...

Randall Woods – John Quincy Adams – A Man for the Whole People In his masterful biography, professor of history, Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a rich ...