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    President John Adams Our beloved President‚ John Adams‚ passed away on July 4‚ 1826 due to a debility brought on by heart failure caused by arteriosclerosis. Mr. Adams was born in Braintree‚ Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ in October 30‚ 1735. Son of John Adams‚ Sr. and Boylston Susanna AdamsJohn was the oldest of their 3 children‚ and when he was 16 (1751)‚ he went to Harvard University. Mr. Adams married Abigail Adams‚ who passed away in 1818. The marriage produced 5 children: Abigail Adams Smith

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    Revolutionary John Adams Many people around the world have accomplished something to make them revolutionary. Some use this magic in ways to help the world‚ but others do not. The second president of the United States‚ John Adams‚ is one of these figures that helped the world. When England was taking advantage of the United States‚ Mr. Adams found ways to help the colonies break away and to become a separate country. John Adams was a delegate from Massachusetts who convinced representatives

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    One thing that I learned from watching the video John Adams that I did not already know about America’s struggle for independence is that there were many disagreements among the framers. Some were for the Declaration of Independence and some were against it. Some feared the British Parliament as others rather took the risk to form an independent nation. But as all things‚ there is not anything that cannot be solved. In the end‚ the Declaration Of Independence was written and the United States became

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    Early Life John Adams was born on October 30‚ 1735 in Braintree (now Quincy)‚ Massachusetts. His father‚ John Adams Sr.‚ was a farmer‚ a Congregationalist deacon and a town councilman‚ and was a direct descendant of Henry Adams‚ a Puritan who emigrated from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. His mother‚ Susanna Boylston Adams‚ was a descendant of the Boylston of Brookline‚ a prominent family in colonial Massachusetts.  At age 16‚ Adams earned a scholarship to attend Harvard University

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    John Adams Biography

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    John Adams a leader The first vice president and the second president of America are John Adams. Adam is considered to be a founding father of America. John Adams was a leadership helped us win the support for the American Revolution and in formulating the Declaration of Independence (history). He was a well known as a leader of the American revolution because Adams became a very powerful critic that always questioned Great Britain’s authority in colonial Americas. Adams thought that

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    John Adams was our second president serving from 1797-1801. John Adams was educated at Harvard College studying law after his graduation. John Adams made good decisions like creating are Navy and bad decisions like the Alien and Sedition Act. Thing he helped with and did more with include XYZ Affair‚ Foreign Affairs‚ and more. The XYZ Affair is a mistake that occurred between the U.S. and France in 1797. Foreign Affairs are matters having to do with international relationships. John Adams was the

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    The Life of John Adams

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    John Adams was born on October 30‚ 1735 in Quincy‚ Massachusetts. He was a direct descendant of Puritan colonists from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He studied law at Harvard University‚ and in 1758 was admitted to the bar. In 1774‚ he served on the First Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence. Adams became the first vice president of the United States and the second president. ohn Adams was born on October 30‚ 1735 in Braintree (now Quincy)‚ Massachusetts. His father

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    1) John Adams had more positive characteristics than negative. John Adams of Braintree Massachusetts was a lawyer‚ farmer‚ Harvard graduate‚ husband of Abigail Smith Adams‚ father of four children‚ and a revolutionary. By the look of things‚ he seemed like a pretty lovable man considering he was his wife’s tenderest of husbands and her good man. He had many great qualities that everyone around him would appreciate his presence. As for the negative traits‚ he was fiercely stubborn and quick to anger

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    Historical Figure Outline John Quincy Adams I. John Quincy Adams (July 11‚ 1767 – February 23‚ 1848) II. Born in Quincy‚ (was Braintree) Massachusetts. It has a significance that he could watch the Bunker Hill battle near his family’s house hill.It also significance in that he could study in Harvard College in Massachusetts‚ which he graduated in 2 years. The state he ran for office was also Massachusetts‚ where he was chosen state senate for Massachusetts. This has some relation to that

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    John Adams ’ Influence on America JOHN ADAMS – A SHORT BIOGRAPHY HISTORY 1301 – U.S. HISTORY TO 1877 WHEN SEARCHING FOR THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON DURING THE EARLY U.S. HISTORY‚ GEORGE WASHINGTON COMES TO THE FOREFRONT. INCIDENTLY‚ DUE TO THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF THE RESEARCH‚ THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION ON PEOPLE OR EVENTS ON HISTORY BEFORE 1877. TO MY SURPRISE‚ INFORMATION WAS LOCATED ON JOHN AND ABIGAIL ADAMS. JOHN AND ABIGAIL ADAMS SUPPOSIVELY HAD A WONDERFUL LIFE AND MARRIAGE TOGETHER

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