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  1. John Adams: Party of One.(2005), one-volume biography, notable for its modesty and for its grasp of finances as well as politics. Haraszti, Zoltan. John Adams and the Prophets of Progress. (1952). Incisive analysis of John Adams' political comments on numerous authors through examining his marginalia in his copies of their books. Howe, John R., Jr.

  2. 5 de nov. de 2019 · Life and Accomplishments. President John Adams. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Born: October 30, 1735 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Died: July 4, 1826, in Quincy, Massachusetts. Presidential term: March 4, 1797 - March 4, 1801. Accomplishments: The most important accomplishments of John Adams may have been in roles he performed before he followed ...

  3. 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). Read more about his life and career.

  4. John Adams (1735 1826) was a Founding Father, political philosopher and second president of the US (1797-1801). Adams was also a lawyer who advocated the right to counsel and presumption of innocence. He was one of the more conservative Founding Fathers but swung behind the cause of the American Revolution and helped to champion the […]

  5. Before becoming President in 1797, John Adams built his reputation as a blunt-speaking man of independent mind. A fervent patriot and brilliant intellectual, Adams served as a delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress between 1774 and 1777, as a diplomat in Europe from 1778 to 1788, and as vice president during the Washington administration.

  6. 31 de mar. de 2012 · John Adams Biography. John Adams by Benjamin Blythe done in Salem in 1766. Early Life. John Adams, son of Deacon John Adams and Susanna Boylston, was the fifth generation from Henry Adams who reached the shores of America, from England, in 1633. Henry with his wife and eight children was given a grant of forty acres of land, not far from where ...

  7. The biography for President Adams and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the ...