Like his father, he cultivated few allies in Congress. Adams left the White House in 1829. In 1831 John Quincy was elected by Massachusetts voters to the U.S. House of Representatives -- a first ...

John Adams was many things: lawyer, diplomat, member of the Continental Congress, and one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, in ...

Mayor Adams — who has seemed reticent in recent days to use Vice President Kamala Harris’ name — did so just before voting in Tuesday’s high-stakes election for the White House.

The former president writes about his life after leaving office, when he was determined to "live in the present and for the ...

D.C. It has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. The term 'White House' is often used to refer to actions of the president and his advisers, as in "The White House ...

posted in front of the nearby Custom House, was being taunted by a small band of men and boys," McCullough wrote in John Adams. "Somewhere, a church bell began to toll, the alarm for fire ...

Home to every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800, the White House is America's most famous homestead. If you opt to tour the building, you'll have the opportunity to visit the State Floor ...

then considered to be the stepping-stone to the White House. Though the election has been labeled “dirty,” the constitutional procedures for electing a president were faithfully carried out.