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John Adams

Second president of the United States

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Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801

Born 1735
Died 1826

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  • Cover of: The history, civil and commercial of the British West Indies
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  • Cover of: The works of John Adams, second President of the United States: with a life of the author, notes and illustrations
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    Cover of edition worksofjohnadams05adam Cover of edition worksofjohnadams10adam Cover of edition worksofjohnadams02adam Cover of edition worksofjohnadams01adam Cover of edition worksofjohnadams04adam Cover of edition worksofjohnadams09adam Cover of edition worksjohnadams01adamrich Cover of edition worksjohnadamss11adamgoog Cover of edition worksjohnadamss10adamgoog First published in 1850 — 37 editions
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  • Cover of: A defence of the constitutions of government of the United States of America
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  • Cover of: Familiar letters of John Adams and his wife Abigail Adams, during the revolution.
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  • Cover of: Twenty-six letters, upon interesting subjects, respecting the revolution of America.

    First published in 1786 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: The Adams-Jefferson letters: the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams.
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  • Cover of: Letters of John Adams, addressed to his wife.
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  • Cover of: The political writings of John Adams
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  • Cover of: The Adams Papers,The Legal Papers of John Adams ( Vol. 1 ) Cases 1-30
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    First published in 1965 — 13 editions
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    First published in 1977 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, Volume 4 Vol. 4: Autobiography, Parts Two and Three

    First published in 1961 — 9 editions
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    First published in 1782 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The spur of fame: dialogues of John Adams and Benjamin Rush, 1805-1813. Edited by John A. Schutz and Douglass Adair
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    First published in 1966 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The earliest diary of John Adams: June 1753-April 1754, September 1758-January 1759.
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    First published in 1966 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Correspondence between the Hon. John Adams, late president of the United States, and the late Wm. Cunningham, Esq.: beginning in 1803, and ending in 1812.
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  • Cover of: Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York: In Seven Volumes. Containing One Hundred and Twelve Sermons and Discourses on Several Occasions with Some Papers Wrote in the Popish Controversy; Volume 1

    First published in 2015 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A defence of the Constitutions

    First published in 1787 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, 1776-1838.

    First published in 1906 — 3 editions
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We need a photo of John Adams

Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801

Born 1735
Died 1826

Subjects

History, Politics and government, Early works to 1800, Sources, Adams, john, 1735-1826, Correspondence, Presidents, Periodicals, Political science, Description and travel, Presidents' spouses, Biography, Constitutional history, Constitutional law, Latin language, Slavery, Cases, Diaries, Dictionaries, Drama, Dutch drama, Foreign relations, Latin, Law, Presidents, united states

Places

United States, Great Britain, France, Massachusetts, Netherlands, Europe, America, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Amérique du Nord, Antilles, Bahamas, British West Indies, Constitutional history, Dominican Republic, French West Indies, Grande-Bretagne, Haiti, Jamaica, Jamaïque, London (England), North America, République Dominique, West Africa, West Indies

People

John Adams (1735-1826), Abigail Adams (1744-1818), Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886), John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), Staël Madame de (1766-1817), Abigail Adams, Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot baron de l'Aulne (1727-1781), Arrigo Caterino Davila (1576-1631), Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), Benjamin Waterhouse, Benjamin Waterhouse (1754-1846), James Warren (1726-1808), John Adam (1735-1826), Louisa Catherine Adams (1775-1852), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), William Cunningham (1767-1823)

Time

1775-1783, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1783-1865, 18th century, 1783-1809, 1797-1801, 1789-1815, 1714-1795, 1783-1789, 1789-1809, 1799, 17th century, 1801-1809, 1809-1817, 19th century, 21st century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Early works to 1800, Jusqu'à 1844, Revolution, 1791-1804, To 1775, To 1791, To 1800, To 1844, Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598

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Alternative names

  • Adams, John Pres. U.S.
  • Adams; John
  • John 1735-1826 Adams
  • Adams John 1735-1826
  • Adams, John, ǂd 1735-1826

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February 13, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 14, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Add brief bio from Wikidata
July 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import