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Hace 2 días · John Quincy Adams (/ ˈ k w ɪ n z i / ⓘ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
Hace 1 día · John Quincy Adams was one of the most significant statesmen-intellectuals of the Early American Republic. Highly intelligent, well-traveled, and massively educated, Adams was a Christian nationalist who believed that the American Republic was destined to be a shining example of democracy and liberty to the rest of the world. He was profoundly ...
Hace 1 día · John Adams, the first vice president (1789–97) and second president (1797–1801) of the United States. He was an early advocate of American independence and a major figure in the Continental Congress.
Hace 4 días · To be clear, Randall Woods’ “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People” is not a leisurely read designed for the beach or airport. Clocking in at more than 700 pages, Woods’ biography of the sixth president is massive in both length and scope.
Hace 2 días · John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), sixth president of the United States of America, circa 1820. Photo: Getty Images. The term “Christian nationalism,” as Orwell said of “fascism,” has no ...
Hace 4 días · John Quincy Adams played a pivotal role in the United States’ acquisition of Florida while he was Secretary of State. He was instrumental in negotiating the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819 with Spain, which ultimately secured eastern Florida for the nation.
Hace 4 días · In “John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People,” Randall Woods gives us a thorough and appropriately cerebral account of Adams—a man who performed his share of portentous deeds.
