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Why Did John Adams, Second U.S. President, Refuse to Celebrate the Fourth of July?
President John Adams rejected July 4 celebrations, insisting July 2 marked true American independence. Learn the story behind ...
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Inside The Death Of President John Adams — And How It Coincided With The Demise Of Thomas Jefferson
When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding Father died on the Fourth of July, but he also perished on the same exact day ...
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Tom Hanks' Forgotten Historical Drama Makes Streaming Comeback
Tom Hanks' forgotten historical drama series, starring Paul Giamatti as one of America's founding fathers, is making a ...
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Their Final, Glorious Act: Adams And Jefferson’s Fourth Of July Departure
As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...
Which US President Refused To Celebrate The Fourth Of July
John Adams, a Founding Father and the second president of the US, refused to celebrate July 4 because he believed July 2 was ...
When John Adams Predicted the Wrong Independence Day
When John Adams penned a letter to future first lady Abigail Adams on July 3, 1776, he guessed how future generations of ...
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Nugget of Knowledge: Fourth of July facts
The largest Fourth of July celebration outside this country is in Denmark. The country has a Danish American Friendship ...
John Adams thought Independence Day should be celebrated on July 2. Why is it on July 4?
John Adams, for what it's worth, reportedly turned down invitation to July 4 events as he still believed it should be ...
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A memorial for the second president could soon be in DC
A group is trying to build a memorial to honor an influential founding father, President John Adams, in D.C. BREAKING NEWS: The House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill and sends it to ...