Perhaps the clearest examples of distinguished public careers taking a back seat to a mixed legacy as president are those of John and John Quincy Adams. Although John Adams has been the subject of ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (WRIC) — John Adams, president of Virginia Military Institute’s (VMI) Board of Visitors, has resigned due to “personal reasons.” According to the institute, Adams resigned ...

John Adams has stepped down suddenly as president of Virginia Military Institute’s Board of Visitors according to the school. Bill Wyatt, secretary of the board and VMI’s executive officer ...

John Adams, my favorite president, is often overlooked among the pantheon of Founding Fathers, but his impact on American ideals of freedom and democracy is profound. Adams believed passionately ...

John Adams, president of the Virginia Military Institute’s board of visitors, abruptly resigned Thursday, according to a VMI spokesperson, weeks ahead of the board’s first full meeting since ...

I am an Adams Memorial Foundation Scholar and have written an op-ed for them. When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new ...

But now that he’s back in power, it’s clear the President’s definition of success ... principle of American justice going back to John Adams and the Founders.

The names honored the incumbent sixth President John Quincy Adams, son of Abigail and John Adams, the second president. John Adams signed the Declaration of Independence, drafted principally by ...

On March 4, 1801, John Adams rose before dawn. It was his last day as president, and he was leaving Washington in defeat. Adams had no intention of staying for the inauguration of Thomas Jefferson ...

The Quincy family of Boston included First Lady Abigail Adams, who was married to Founding Father and second President of the United States John Adams. Their son John Quincy Adams also later went ...

Jeffrey Rosen, president of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, began the discussion by describing the deep commitment of John and Abigail Adams to self-improvement and self-mastery ...

The Adams Presidential Center has appointed Dr. Kurt Graham, former director of the Harry Truman Presidential Library and Museum, as its first president. The center will host the first installment ...