President Donald Trump and one of his nominal adversaries have suddenly called to mind two of America's great early statesmen ...

Like his father, he cultivated few allies in Congress. Adams left the White House in 1829. In 1831 John Quincy was elected by Massachusetts voters to the U.S. House of Representatives -- a first ...

February 9: Finishing second in the popular vote, but with no clear electoral college majority, John Quincy Adams is chosen president by the House of Representatives. Like his father, he will ...

"John Quincy simply didn't." Adams Presidential Center ... In addition to her experience in the White House, McBride is a scholar, Republican political operative and founding member of the ...

The election of 1824 was contested by four candidates, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, William Crawford, and Andrew Jackson, none of whom won the majority. The election was decided by a vote in the ...

Adams, known as “old man eloquence” in the House of Representatives ... today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching “light-houses of the ...