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Inside The Death Of President John Adams — And How It Coincided With The Demise Of Thomas Jefferson
When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...
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Their Final, Glorious Act: Adams And Jefferson’s Fourth Of July Departure
As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...
Quincy, a city full of history, celebrates 400 years
This year, Independence Day coincided with another historic birthday: Quincy’s. It has been 400 years since English colonists ...
When John Adams Predicted the Wrong Independence Day
He wrote to Abigail that "the second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America." The ...
US Independence Day: The untold story of three US Presidents who died on July 4
Three US presidents died on July 4, all nation-makers. Two of them, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day in ...
The Importance of the Fourth of July, According to the Adams Family
It is an occasion for American citizens to deepen their understanding of their independence and the principles of the republic.
Which US President Refused To Celebrate The Fourth Of July
John Adams, a Founding Father and the second president of the US, refused to celebrate July 4 because he believed July 2 was ...