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John Adams II (July 4, 1803 – October 23, 1834) was an American government functionary and businessman. The second son of President John Quincy Adams and Louisa Adams, he is usually called John Adams II to distinguish him from President John Adams, his grandfather.
May 8, 2019 · John Adams II, the grandson of John Adams, the second president of the United States, shared his grandmother's love for Massachusetts and his grandfather's name. Read their letters from 1815 to 1817, when he was homesick in London and she was nostalgic in Quincy.
Jul 6, 2022 · The deaths of former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams on July 4, 1826–the day of the Jubilee–the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, was an extraordinary and eerie coincidence. Jefferson died shortly after noon at the age of 83 in Monticello, Virginia.
John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain.
A collection of Adams’ writings, letters, and state papers, edited by his grandson Charles Francis Adams. The web page provides links to the 10 volumes of the book, published in 1856, and related collections.
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John Adams is believed by many to have had bipolar II disorder. Thomas Jefferson described him as “sometime absolutely mad.” But Jefferson had a bitter and intense political rivalry with Adams. Adams had whatever gifts bipolar disorder bestows. Bipolar disorder doesn’t make us smarter.
The discord between Adams and Jefferson surfaced many times during Adams' (and, later, Jefferson's) presidency. This was not a mere party contest. The struggle was over the nature of the office and on the limits of Federal power over the state governments and individual citizens. Adams retired from office at the end of his term in 1801.
