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

Quincy, Massachusetts, could get mired in its grandiose visions after using eminent domain to make room for a park honoring former President John Quincy Adams.

The election of 1824 was contested by four candidates, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, William Crawford, and Andrew Jackson, none of whom won the majority. The election was decided by a vote in the ...

Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries' harrowing ... Meilan Solly The National Portrait Gallery traces early images of American leaders, from John Quincy Adams to Abraham Lincoln ...

John Adams expected great things from his eldest son, John Quincy. "You came into life with advantages which will disgrace you if your success is mediocre. ... And if you do not rise to the head ...