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4 days ago · Jackson received 99 electoral votes while John Quincy Adams received 84. This activated the 12th amendment and the House voted to elect Adams, who had come second in both the popular and electoral ...
4 days ago · John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President under George Washington. Born on October 30, 1735, in Quincy, Massachusetts, Adams played a crucial role in the early years of the American republic. Adams was a key figure in the movement ...
5 days ago · James Sullivan, a state court judge in Massachusetts and colleague of John Adams, was often sympathetic to those who thought women and non-elite men should have a voice in the new nation’s government. Adams disagreed, explaining to Sullivan why women and the poor should be excluded.
3 days ago · The same for John Quincy Adams besting Andrew Jackson in 1824 and falling to Jackson in 1828 and way back in the beginning, John Adams was victorious over Thomas Jefferson in 1796 and was ousted ...
4 days ago · Shades of the Bushes — or, if you want to be fancy, John and John Quincy Adams. Neither duo were superstars but certainly not a laughingstock like — well, you know. There’s a reason the ...
2 days ago · John Quincy Adams – Unitarian. Adams's religious views shifted over the course of his life. In college and early adulthood he preferred trinitarian theology, and from 1818 to 1848 he served as vice president of the American Bible Society.
