The Boston Massacre marker represents the location of the historical event known as the when five civilians were killed by British troops. It was the second president of the United…
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Source: Massachusetts Historical Society Letters during courtship and early legal career, 1762 – 1774 Letters during Continental Congress, 1774 – 1777 Letters during diplomatic mission to France, 1778 -…
Who was Abigail Adams? Abigail Adams was the wife of second president and mother of the sixth president, John Quincy Adams. She is mostly remembered for the letters she wrote…
The United States Mint started issuing Presidential $1 coins in 2007 until 2011. As a result of a large stockpile of unused $1 coins the US Mint stopped minting them…
In 1822 when John Adams was 86 years old he deeded his extensive collection of books of nearly 3,000 volumes to the Town of Quincy, Massachusetts. The library had six…
John Adams birthplace and homes are located in the Adams National Historical Park in Quincy, Massachusetts. Click here for directions to the park. The Adams National Park offers guided tours…
The following is a transcript of the summation of John Adams in Rex v Wemms, The Soldiers Trial. Tuesday, NINE o’Clock, the Court met according to adjournment, and Mr.…