Adams did live long enough to see his son, John Quincy, elected president in 1825. Explore the life of the president with a short biographical video and 'Bell Ringer' classroom assignments.

Though the election has been labeled “dirty,” the constitutional procedures for electing a president were faithfully carried out. Challenges: John Quincy Adams was a Harvard graduate, an intellectual, ...

March 4: Adams is sworn in as the second president of the United States. June 1: Adams appoints John Quincy minister to Prussia. Fearing his father will be charged with nepotism, he hesitates ...

As President James Monroe's two-term Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams is regarded by many as the best in the nation's history. He helped create the Monroe Doctrine, which shaped America's ...

However, with training and time, John was able to refine his skills. As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George ...

from John Quincy Adams to Abraham Lincoln Alice George Travel through time by lifting like passengers on the Titanic or swimming like the sixth U.S. president Greg Presto The journal pages of ...