The Declaration Awaits
June 28, 1776, the Committee of Five presents the Declaration of Independence – to much less fanfare than you might expect.
Keep on reading...June 28, 1776, the Committee of Five presents the Declaration of Independence – to much less fanfare than you might expect.
Keep on reading...June 11, 1776, the Continental Congress approves a resolution for the sexy part of Independence: trade agreements.
Keep on reading...In 1798, John Adams prepared for war AND peace with the French. Today, Congress authorized the war preparations for the Quasi-War.
Keep on reading...John Adams’ belief in education led to two great creations: state encouraged education through the Massachusetts Constitution, and the establishment of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. All this got started during Adams’ “time off.”
Keep on reading...John Adams relives the day of George Washington’s first inauguration, April 30, 1789 – it was…quiet.
Keep on reading...John Adams explores the momentous day April 19, 1775 – the battles of Lexington and Concord – and what they mean to him.
Keep on reading...John Adams was under great pressure to release documents proving the XYZ Affair. Turns out? He did.
Keep on reading...What’s a gerrymander? Who’s behind it? John Adams knows – and is all too happy to tell you about it.
Keep on reading...March 5, 1770: tensions boil over in Boston – and a young lawyer walks into history.
Keep on reading...Like most things and people, John Adams has opinions on George Washington – and shares them.
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