As author Jared Cohen reveals in his new book, "Life After Power," former President John Quincy Adams went on to serve in Congress — and encountered cancel culture as he railed against slavery.

In death, father and son both received the accolades they so fervently sought. When 91-year-old John Adams died on July 4, 1826, his passing was, the authors note, “recorded as a sensational ...

President John Quincy Adams sits for a painted portrait in a library in 1826. (T. Sully / Library of Congress) July 11, 2017. Share. Save.

John and Abigail Adams fully believed that “all men are created equal,” and John Quincy was so dedicated to abolitionism that he died arguing against slavery on the floor of Congress.

Abigail Adams (1744-1818), American first lady, wife of President John Adams and mother of President John Quincy Adams. Portrait, Mather Brown, 1785. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images ...

Fred Kaplan talked about his biography, [John Quincy Adams: American Visionary], in which he argues that even though John Quincy Adams was not remembered for being a great president, he was one of ...

John Quincy Adams, the new minister to Great Britain, now looked to reestablish better relations with our recent foe in the War of 1812. “During 1815 and 1816,” Woods writes, “ ...

This same year, John Quincy, at 30, married Anglo-American Louisa Catherine Johnson. Their marriage was by no means the partnership that his parents' was, but he found her "amiable" enough.

The park is expected to be completed by July 11, John Quincy Adams' birthday. QUINCY ‒ Workers have completed demolition of what was previously Acapulcos Family Restaurant & Cantina in downtown ...

Adams III, John Quincy John Quincy Adams III, son of Bonnie and John Q. Adams II passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2023. John is survived by his wife Bunnye Welton and many dear friends… ...

David Waldstreicher and Matthew Mason talked about their book, [John Quincy Adams and the Politics of Slavery: Selections from the Diary].