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On this day in Massachusetts, John Adams was born. His parents were John and Susanna Boylston Adams.
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This was when John Adams graduated from Harvard. From there taught grammar school in Worcester, Massachusetts,
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This is where Adams stop teaching in Worcester and started studying law near Boston
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Adam married a woman named Abigail Smith and had six kids. (four kids survived adulthood)
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This book is called “A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law”. This is all about the new Stamp Act that had just been placed
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This is where he signed the declaration of independence and nominated George Washington to serve as the commander for the American Revolution
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This is where Adam attends this event as a Massachusetts representative
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Adam, Along with Benjamin Franklin and John jay came to Europe to help push the Treaty of Paris .
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This is where Adam (after George) runs for president against Thomas Jefferson and won becoming the 2nd president of the U.S
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Adams sign the Alien and Sedition Acts which limited freedom and speech and press. It also gave them the right to arrest anyone who strongly disagreed with the government
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John at was 90 years of age when he died. His last words was Jefferson still survives. Ironically, That morning Jefferson died too!