MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS FROM ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS TO XYZ AFFAIR
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Detailed explanation-1: -JOHN ADAMS was born in the North Precinct of Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts, on 30 October 1735, the eldest son of John and Susanna (Boylston) Adams. He graduated from Harvard College in 1755 and for the next two years taught school and studied law under the direction of James Putnam in Worcester, Mass.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adams was born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1735. A Harvard-educated lawyer, he early became identified with the patriot cause; a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses, he led in the movement for independence.
Detailed explanation-3: -History. Peacefield was the home and farm of John Adams and his wife, Abigail Smith Adams.
Detailed explanation-4: -Adams was a Massachusetts delegate to both the First and Second Continental Congresses. He was a leading proponent of independence from Great Britain, and served on the five-man committee (which included Thomas Jefferson) assigned to draft the Declaration of Independence.
Detailed explanation-5: -John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, and became the 35th President of the United States. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum located in Boston is dedicated to preserving his memory and capturing the cultural period of his presidency.