Tag: John Quincy Adams

French aristocrat Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette arrives to a hero’s welcome in New York City for a tour of the United States on Aug. 15, 1824. (Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Lafayette’s tour of a transforming America

Carl Paulus · October 9, 2025 11:35 pm

John Quincy Adams would have celebrated Juneteenth

Jackie Cushman · June 19, 2025 6:00 am

Fairness and Justice

City honors John Quincy Adams by trampling on property rights

Erica Smith Ewing, Daryl James · January 7, 2025 11:19 am

Joe Patrizzi III, a worker with Roth Restoration, is shown power-washing graffiti from a statue of John C. Calhoun, who was a vice president, U.S. senator and congressman from South Carolina, on June 23, 2015 in Charleston. The statue was defaced with the words "racist" and "slavery." (AP Photo/Jonathan Drew)

Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: Watching the eclipse with John C. Calhoun

Michael Barone · August 22, 2017 2:39 am

There are striking contrasts between the 24 years that ended in 1825 and the 24 years ending this Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Trump’s inauguration is not without precedent

Michael Barone · January 20, 2017 5:05 am