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  2. John Adams - Wikipedia

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    John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain. During the latter part of the war ...

  3. John Adams | Biography, Political Party, Children ... -...

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    John Adams, (born October 30 [October 19, Old Style], 1735, Braintree [now in Quincy], Massachusetts [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.), an early advocate of American independence from Great Britain, a major figure in the Continental Congress (1774–77), the author of the Massachusetts constitution (1780), a signer of the ...

  4. John Adams - Presidency, Facts & Children - HISTORY

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    John Adams (1735-1826) was a leader of the American Revolution, and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801. Read facts about his diplomacy and leadership as well as about his wife ...

  5. John Adams | HISTORY

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    John Adams (1735-1826) was a leader of the American Revolution and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801. The Massachusetts-born, Harvard-educated Adams began his career as a lawyer.

  6. John Adams - History

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    NAME: John Adams NICKNAME: Father of American Independence, Father of the American Navy BORN: October 30, 1735, in Quincy, Massachusetts DIED: July 4, 1826, in Quincy, Massachusetts TIME IN...

  7. John Adams | The White House

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    John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President under President George Washington....

  8. 25 Facts About John Adams | Mental Floss

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    Adams was the first person to propose the idea of a U.S. military academy in 1776. Even though it wasn’t until after the war that West Point was created, Adams can be thought of as the Father...

  9. John Adams - Presidency, Political Party & Children - Biography

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    John Adams was a Founding Father, the first vice president of the United States and the second president. His son, John Quincy Adams, was the nation's sixth president.

  10. John Adams (TV Mini Series 2008) - IMDb

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    John Adams TV Mini Series 2008 TV-14 1 h 11 m IMDb RATING 8.5 /10 34K YOUR RATING Rate POPULARITY 1,653 175 Play trailer 0:31 3 Videos 68 Photos Biography Drama History The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years. Stars Paul Giamatti Laura Linney John Dossett

  11. John Adams on the abolition of slavery, 1801

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    John Adams to George Churchman and Jacob Lindley, January 24, 1801. (Gilder Lehrman Collection) On January 24, 1801, President John Adams responded to two abolitionists who had sent him an anti-slavery pamphlet by Quaker reformer Warner Mifflin (1745–1798). In the letter, Adams expresses his views on slavery, the dangers posed by ...