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  1. Charles Adams (May 29, 1770 – November 30, 1800) was the second son of the second United States president, John Adams, and his wife, Abigail Adams (née Smith). He was also the younger brother of the sixth president, John Quincy Adams .

  2. Sep 25, 2019 · Charles Adams’s life was covered up. Though it started out with promise, Charles’s life ended in scandal and pain, and his shining, celebrated family was not about to let him be a stain on them. Charles was born on his family’s farm in Braintree, Massachusetts, on May twenty-ninth of 1770.¹ Charles’s began life like any of his siblings ...

  3. Learn about the six children of John and Abigail Adams, including Charles, who struggled with alcoholism and homosexuality. Find out how their lives reflected the challenges and opportunities of their extraordinary family.

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  4. Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters. Some of his recurring characters became known as the Addams Family , and were subsequently popularized through various adaptations.

  5. Dec 4, 2019 · Charles, who by this time had abandoned both his family and career, dove heavily into drink. Then, at just 30-years-old, Charles died of cirrhosis of the liver which had been caused by his alcoholism. The news arrived just as President Adams was learning that he had been beaten by Thomas Jeffersonin the Election of 1800.

  6. Charles Francis Adams Sr. (August 18, 1807 – November 21, 1886) was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent.

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  8. Nov 25, 2019 · Learn about the grandson and great-grandson of presidents who fought in the Civil War and led a black cavalry regiment. Read how he expressed his racist views, his family conflicts, and his career in railroads.

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