Jan. 6, 1776 Watertown, Massachusetts Responding to a request from Gen. George Washington, John Adams sent a letter weighing ...

On this day in 1735, John Adams, the Second President of the United States, was born. Adams’ career as a lawyer, statesman, and political philosopher over the course of 91 years still resonates with ...

If you have not had the opportunity to see the HBO production of John Adams, you missed a very good account of an interesting period in American history. David McCullough did an excellent job ...

Lawyer, statesman, president, gadfly, New Englander: John Adams was a lot of things, but boring wasn't one of them. Here are some interesting facts about Mr. Adams. 1. None of Adams’ family members ...