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2 days ago · When Adams died on July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, his last words were an acknowledgment of his longtime friend and rival. "Thomas Jefferson survives", Adams said, unaware that Jefferson had died a few hours earlier. Autobiography
- John Adams
- John Adams
5 days ago · During his career he was a diplomat, the governor of Virginia, and Vice President under John Adams. He also organized the main opposition to the Federalist party, known as teh Democratic-Republican party. He and John Adams died on the the same day within hours of each other.
- Mark Zubarev
- 2015
1 day ago · John Adams, a strong supporter of independence, believed that Parliament had effectively declared American independence before Congress had been able to. Adams labeled the Prohibitory Act the "Act of Independency", calling it "a compleat Dismemberment of the British Empire".
- June–July 1776
- July 4, 1776; 247 years ago
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4 days ago · Arts Nov 21. Watch 7:28. In John Adams’ new Gold Rush opera, cultures clash with a tragic ending. For contemporary composer John Adams, it was three notes that launched his latest opera:...
2 days ago · In the 1800 election, Hamilton worked to defeat not only the Democratic-Republicans, but also his party's own nominee, John Adams.
- American
- Federalist
- 1775–1776 (Militia), 1776–1782, 1798–1800
4 days ago · The statesman John Hancock and Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams were born in a section of the town that was separately incorporated as Quincy in 1792. The General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace is a restored 18th-century home in Braintree.
2 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 men without property and women should be excluded.
