Throughout my life, I have learned that we each get but one true choice: what we are willing to give our lives for. Alongside ...

While John Adams called for a declaration of independence ... thought the anonymously published pamphlet was the work of Adams. Although flattered, Adams was not in total agreement with its ...

Between 1778 and 1788, John Adams served his country as a diplomat in France, the Netherlands, and Great Britain. His independent, unbending temperament was not ideal for diplomacy, and his ...

John Adams was many things: lawyer, diplomat, member of the Continental Congress, and one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, in ...

That piece is not unlike the work of the Bay Area’s John Adams, one of the most influential and widely performed living American composers of contemporary classical music. It’s fitting that in ...

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked, as Founding Fathers and presidents. They even died on the same day — July 4, 1826. At the Continental Congress and on diplomatic ...

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 ...

There is currently no memorial to John Adams, John Quincy Adams and their family in Washington. Congress authorized the Adams Memorial Commission to fix this oversight. I serve as the chair of the ...