06 - John Quincy Adams

Some other sources for learning about our sixth president available online include:

• Adams National Historic Park [the birthplaces of John Adams and John Quincy Adams and the Peacefield estate] (National Park Service)
• The Miller Center’s guide to the life and presidency of John Quincy Adams (University of Virginia)
• John Quincy Adams: A Resource Guide (Library of Congress)
• Wikipedia article on John Quincy Adams (not recommended for citation, just for quick reference)
• Plodding Through the Presidents – a more light-hearted take on various aspects of Adams’s life
• Presidential – John Quincy Adams: The Trait That Broke a Presidency (Washington Post)
• American Presidents: Totalus Rankium
  • John Q Adams Part 1
  • John Q Adams Part 2
• [Abridged] Presidential Histories – John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)
• Civics & Coffee
  • Resilient: Louisa Adams (Part One)
  • Resilient: Louisa Adams (Part Two)
  • The Chosen Son: John Quincy Adams
  • The Adams Men (with Abridged Presidential Histories)
• FLOTUS Podcast – Louisa Catherine Adams
• Reframing America - John Quincy Adams: Get to the Top, Hit Rock Bottom
• C-SPAN
  • Life Portrait of John Quincy Adams
  • First Ladies: Elizabeth Monroe & Louisa Catherine Adams

Featured Image: “John Quincy Adams” by George Peter Alexander Healy [c. 1858], courtesy of Wikipedia

 

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06: John Quincy Adams

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