American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new ...

There are 17 communities in the U.S. named Quincy. Apparently, the only with a unique pronunciation is in Massachusetts. Here ...

In 1788, when John Adams returned from Europe to a ... "His Highness, the President of the United States of America, and Protector of the Rights of the Same." Adams believed that a title with ...

According to the International Women’s Day website, the idea begins in 1776 with Abigail Adams’ prescient encouragement to ...

In 1789, the U.S. Congress met for the first time, in New York City. In 1791, Vermont was admitted to the United States as the 14th state. In 1797, John Adams took the oath of office as the second ...

Marianne Holdzkom, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new experiment in ...

but not the only Quincy in the United States. There are 17 others, Edwards wrote. Several U.S. cities and towns have been named Quincy after John Quincy Adams. Those communities, never enjoying a ...