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Hace 6 días · v. t. e. John Quincy Adams ( / ˈkwɪnzi / ⓘ; [a] July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829. He previously served as the eighth United States secretary of state from 1817 to 1825.
Hace 4 días · John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the first Vice President. Adams was a key figure in the early years of the United States, playing a crucial role in the country's founding and development. Every president of the United States has within their grasp ...
Hace 5 días · At fifty-three, while serving as Secretary of State as presiding over the commission for weights and measurements, fighting valiantly for the adoption of the meter after its hard-won invention, John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767–February 23, 1848) received the unexpected news that he has been elected President of the American Academy ...
Hace 5 horas · The Ukrainian military believes it has destroyed nearly 7,500 Russian tanks since February 2022, with drones playing a critical role. Lightweight, cheap to manufacture and remotely guided for precision strikes, drones have upended the battlefield. Militaries around the world are taking note. Effective counters to the proliferation of drones are ...
Hace 2 días · The John Quincy Adams Digital Diary is now fully online with transcriptions and manuscript images for more than 15,000 journal pages. This digital edition pairs verified and searchable transcriptions for all pages of the various diaries John Quincy Adams kept from 1779 to 1848. The diary spans 51 volumes and is unsurpassed in its broad scope ...
Hace 3 días · John Quincy Adams. The Abolitionist or Old Man Eloquent: famed for routinely bringing up the slavery issue against Congressional rules, and for his role later on in the Amistad case. He is the only American president to be elected to the House of Representatives after his presidency.
Hace 4 días · John Quincy Adams’s sketches of ships named the Frightful and the Horrid on the inside back cover of his diary, 1780 With revised transcriptions, the more than 1,500 pages in this section of the diary chronicle John Quincy Adams’s travels in Europe, as he accompanied his father, John Adams, on a diplomatic mission in 1779 and subsequently attended schools in the Netherlands and France.
