John Adams

John Adams in the United States

Adams, John (1735_1826)

United States Constitution

According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled ADAMS, JOHN (1735_1826) Massachusetts lawyer and revolutionary leader, first vice-president and second President of the United States, John Adams was also a distinguished political and constitutional theorist. Born in 1735, the descendant of three generations of hardy independent farmers in
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As the nation’s second president, Adams had to deal with deteriorating relations between the United States and France. Conflicts between the two countries were evident in the XYZ Affair and the “Quasi-War” of 1798 to 1800.

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