Their deaths on the same day, which was also the nation's Independence Day, were seen as a remarkable and symbolic coincidence.
Their deaths on the same day, which was also the nation's Independence Day, were seen as a remarkable and symbolic coincidence. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20243min
Adams and Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Adams and Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20242min
Adams and Thomas Jefferson, who had once been close friends but had become political rivals, reconciled in their later years and exchanged a series of famous letters.
Adams and Thomas Jefferson, who had once been close friends but had become political rivals, reconciled in their later years and exchanged a series of famous letters. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20243min
After leaving office, Adams retired to his farm in Quincy, Massachusetts, where he devoted himself to writing and reflection.
After leaving office, Adams retired to his farm in Quincy, Massachusetts, where he devoted himself to writing and reflection. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20243min
Adams was defeated for re-election in 1800 by Thomas Jefferson, marking the first transfer of power between political parties in American history.
Adams was defeated for re-election in 1800 by Thomas Jefferson, marking the first transfer of power between political parties in American history. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20242min
Despite his accomplishments, Adams's presidency was marred by political infighting and divisions within his own party.
Despite his accomplishments, Adams's presidency was marred by political infighting and divisions within his own party. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Aug 20242min
Adams's decision to pursue peace with France rather than war was seen as a courageous and principled stance.
Adams's decision to pursue peace with France rather than war was seen as a courageous and principled stance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
3 Aug 20242min
The Alien and Sedition Acts were widely criticized and led to accusations that Adams was betraying the principles of the First Amendment.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were widely criticized and led to accusations that Adams was betraying the principles of the First Amendment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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