Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new experiment in government and a bit of a mess. The country’s two political parties – ...
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Our Rich History: Partisan politics, Kentucky, and the presidential election of 1824
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Two hundred years ago this month, President John Quincy Adams took the oath of ...
Trump says ‘I didn’t sign’ Alien Enemies Act invocation — after White House said he did
The White House said later on Friday that Trump wasn't referring to the invocation but, rather, the original act signed by ...
Trump, Perkins Coie and John Adams
The President breaks a bedrock legal principle by targeting the law firm for representing clients he doesn’t like.
Presidential history: John Quincy Adams, the father of American astronomy
American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...
Why Quincy with 'zee' is a 'unique' pronunciation found only in Massachusetts
There are 17 communities in the U.S. named Quincy. Apparently, the only with a unique pronunciation is in Massachusetts. Here ...