Though John Adams was old and ill when he died, the curious timing of his demise sparked countless unusual theories.

As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We turn now to the “Atlas of Independence” John Adams. Prior to becoming the Second President Adams was a Harvard educated lawyer. Despite his avid patriotism ...

John Adams thought July 2 would be marked as a national holiday for generations to come: “[Independence Day] will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am a ...

John Adams, a Founding Father and the second president of the US, refused to celebrate July 4 because he believed July 2 was ...

News from the 1700s - it's the story of John Adams, the second president of the United States. His single term was bitter and divisive. Through it all, he exchanged letters with his wife, Abigail.

When John Adams penned a letter to future first lady Abigail Adams on July 3, 1776, he guessed how future generations of ...

On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...