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 ...

Later that day, a jubilant crowd toppled ... for the great measure of independency is Mr. John Adams of Boston," whom he called the "Atlas of Independence." But Jefferson would be history's ...

John Adams was one of America’s greatest patriots from the Founding generation. From gaining unanimous agreement from state ...

The display of pyrotechnics has been a big part of Independence Day from the outset. Founding Father John Adams saw it coming. Commemoration of America’s independence “ought to be solemnized ...

The center has no home yet, only recently hired a president, but is imagining itself as a multidimensional hub of scholarly ...

John Adams was born on October 30 ... Although not yet committed to independence, Adams' essays published in the 1760s intimated the strong stance he would soon adopt. As British treatment ...

Like John Adams, Joe Biden could not resist using his power to suppress free speech and persecute political opponents.

In a few years, it will be the two-hundredth anniversary of John Quincy Adams’ Independence Day speech in which he defined the role of the United States in the world: Wherever the standard of ...