MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS FROM ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS TO XYZ AFFAIR
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Abigail Adams
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John Adams Jr.
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James Adams
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John Quincy Adams
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Detailed explanation-1: -The biography for President Adams and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. John Quincy Adams, son of John and Abigail Adams, served as the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829.
Detailed explanation-2: -John Quincy Adams signed the Treaty of Ghent and played a leading part in the U.S. acquisition of Florida and establishing the northern boundary of the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -Did you know there has been two sets of father-son Presidents of the United States? John Adams was the 2nd U.S. President from 1797-1801 and his son John Quincy Adams was the 6th U.S. President from 1825-1829.
Detailed explanation-4: -How unusual is it for a father and son to become President of the United States? It has now happened twice in our nation’s history: the Adamses (John Adams (1797-1801) and John Quincy Adams (1825-1829) and the Bushes (George H.W. Bush (1989-1993) and George W. Bush (2001-2009).