John Quincy Adams had seen ... to the favorite of the lower classes. Adams escaped the early gusts, winning the presidency in 1824 by luck and political art. But during the next four years he ...

He thus became the fifth US president that lost the popular vote but won the electoral college; after John Quincy Adams (1824), Rutherford B. Hayes (1876), Benjamin Harrison (1888), and George W.

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in Washington, DC, has acquired the earliest known photograph of a US first lady.

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While in the area, Quidor continued to paint and sent works back to New York for exhibition. Notably, while in Adams County, he created a number of religious paintings now lost.

In an 1824 letter, Jackson wrote that he had been born in his ... While many cursed Jackson for his actions, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams defended him and proved to help speed up the American ...

Jackson had won the popular vote for the presidency in 1824, only to lose the election to Secretary of State John Quincy Adams when the election was decided ... political machine and was so adept at ...

Her hobbies included travel, art, writing, skiing, dancing, gardening and always a good movie! Beloved lifelong partner for forty-seven years of Edward C. Webby of Quincy ... the Rubicon passed,” ...

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the ...