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  1. Hace 1 día · Outline. List of years. Historiography. Category. Portal. v. t. e. George Washington, a key Founding Father, was commanding general of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and a Revolutionary hero, presided over the Constitutional Convention and became the nation's first president in April 1789. [1]

  2. Hace 5 días · John Adams, American composer and conductor whose works were among the most-performed of contemporary classical music. His best-known pieces include the fanfare Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986), but his most ambitious works were his operas, including Nixon in China (1987).

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  3. Hace 4 días · 1. Moral Authority and Power. John Adams once underscored the gravity of moral authority in governance, stating, Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

  4. Hace 5 días · Paul Giamatti is an American actor who excels at portraying likable idiosyncratic everyman characters. He earned acclaim for his roles in the films American Splendor (2003), Sideways (2004), and Cinderella Man (2005) and the TV series John Adams (2008), for which he won an Emmy Award.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Samuel_AdamsSamuel Adams - Wikipedia

    Hace 2 días · Early life While at Harvard University, Adams boarded at Massachusetts Hall. Adams was born in Boston in the British colony of Massachusetts on September 16, 1722, an Old Style date that is sometimes converted to the New Style date of September 27. Adams was one of twelve children born to Samuel Adams, Sr., and Mary (Fifield) Adams in an age of high infant mortality; only three of these ...

  6. Hace 2 días · They nominated as presidential candidate Charles O'Conor, who declined their nomination by telegram; for vice president they nominated John Quincy Adams II. Without time to choose a substitute, the party ran the two candidates anyway. They received 0.36% of the popular votes, and no Electoral College votes. Equal Rights Party

  7. Hace 3 días · John Adams was the second president of the United States and one of the principal architects of the American Declaration of Independence. Born in Massachuset...