John Quincy Adams

lifetime that would change the course of American history. John Adams is the most well-known for being the first vice president and the second President of the United States but that is not all he achieved. During the first stages of the revolution, he was a strong spokesperson for Independence and led widespread opposition to the Stamp Act further he was the one to nominate George Washington for commander-in-chief and of the army. Adams was one of the Massachusetts representatives to the…

Timed Write by: Sam Kramer Abigail Adams writes to her son in the late 1700’s as he travels with his father. Her son John Quincy Adams is heading to France from the urging of his mother. In her letter Adams relies on pathos and making connections to outline her son on his expedition for success. First, Adams appeals to pathos in order to express to her son the care and hope she has for his future. She displays her care in the letter, “I hope you have had no occasion, either from enemies or…

John Adams was a smart man and grew up to become a very, very important and popular man in U.S. history. It all started when Susanna Boylston and John Adams Sr. , his parents, decided to have a kid and named him John Adams. He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. The day was October 30, 1735. John Adams was a very respectful and polite kid. He was Homeschool and taught how to read by his parents Sometimes you go to the neighbor's house to learn and he soon started to attend classes at a…

John Adams was born, October 30, 1735 in Braintree, Massachusetts and also had two siblings, Peter Adams and Elihu Adams. John Adams grew up in a religious home with his father serving as a church deacon. He attended a private school in Braintree and he would eventually graduate from Harvard, at age 20, and receive a B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) and M.A. (Master of Arts). He married Abigail Smith on October 25, 1764 in Weymouth, Massachusetts. John Adams had been married to her for 54 years and…

Even though John Adam’s was not widely well known or popular, he is one of the most patriotic and dedicated men throughout American history. His strong character and patriotic passion gave him one of the longest lists of contributions to the success of America. He worked behind the scenes along with many other excellent founding fathers to set up an efficient government that will last for centuries. His strong moral compass and gifted intellectual abilities made him an essential part to the…

Did you know that John Adams married his third cousin? John was born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree (Quincy), MA. In this paper you will learn about Adam’s childhood, education, how they impacted the Revolutionary War, and other interesting facts. John was a very interesting young man. At 16 Adams had a scholarship to Harvard University and he graduated when he was 20. After graduating in 1755 he studied law with an attorney in Worchester, even though his father wanted him to…

Knippel Professor Henkel AMH 2010 15 October 2015 John Adams: One of the Greatest Founding Fathers Many people look back on the Founding of the United States of America, and they remember the Founding fathers, the men who fought and died, and the American Dream. It took a lot of effort to create a nation from the ground up, and some of the credit can be given to the Founding Fathers. Specifically, as the second president of the United States, John Adams had a big part in the Founding of the…

John Adams was a Founding Father, the first vice president, and the second president in the United States of America. He helped draft the Declaration of Independents, and he served on the First Continental Congress during the year of 1774. Then on October 30, 1735 John Adams was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. For most of Adam’s life he lived in Massachusetts, but he lived in Europe for about 10 years. At the age of only 16 John Adams was offered a Harvard scholarship where he studied and earned…

John Adams Switching Sides John Adams is now a patriot that is a lawyer, and writer for the colonists. He first wrote for the newspaper to have dissertation about Canon and Feudal Law. Then he wrote for protests. Adams began to defend the colonists and started to become a patriot. He was married to Abigail Adams from 1764 to 1818. With her he had two children, John Quincy Adams and Abigail Adams Smith. John Adams and his family were loyal to the England king. In 1761,…

John Hancock was born in Braintree, Massachusetts January 23, in 1737. He was adopted by his Aunt Lydia and Uncle Thomas Hancock. His uncle was rich and he owned a shipping company. John graduated in 1754 from Harvard College. In 1764 his uncle died and he got the family business and money. In the 1760’s John began his career in politics. He became an important politician in Massachusetts. He was made a leader of the Massachusetts delegate to the second continental congress in 1774. In May…