The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican Party, the leaders of which were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay ... Birney The Liberty Party was the political outgrowth of the growing ...

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

"Old Man Eloquent" achieved the sort of political stature he never had as president, widely respected for his strong opinions on slavery and Indian affairs. On February 21, 1848, John Quincy Adams ...

John Adams was ... with domestic affairs. Adams at odds with his own Federalist Party and was often undermined by his own cabinet member, Alexander Hamilton. Adams’ characteristic aloofness and ...

The Adams family — John, Abigail, and their descendants, including the nation’s sixth president, John Quincy Adams — embodied the intellectual fortitude and moral courage that defined ...

Perhaps the clearest examples of distinguished public careers taking a back seat to a mixed legacy as president are those of John and John Quincy Adams ... on American political and military ...