When John Quincy Adams left the White House after his defeat in the election of 1828, he thought his public life had ended.

Many of Hollywood's biggest stars, including Dennis Quaid, Anthony Hopkins and Josh Brolin, have played former presidents in ...

Feb. 19, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. This program tells the forgotten true story of an African prince who was enslaved in ...

The holiday hasn’t been celebrated on Washington’s actual birthday of Feb. 22, or any other president’s birthday, for more ...

If you're a history buff (or a die-hard foodie) who wants to eat in the same establishment George Washington once frequented, ...

and I took out a pen to record the similarities between me and him: He and his father, he and his mother ... the country's sixth president, John Quincy Adams, in the 1997 film "Amistad." ...

John Adams’s loss to Thomas Jefferson in the presidential election of 1800 was a great disappointment for Adams as he felt he ...

Considering that Peggy tended the bar at her father’s boarding house and possessed an irrepressibly ... only to lose the election to Secretary of State John Quincy Adams when the election was decided ...

A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request ...

Ho, who argued against Trump’s first administration twice before the U.S. Supreme Court, is summoning the parties, including ...