John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the ...

Adams’ characteristic aloofness and refusal to enter directly into political conflict probably cost him his reelection in 1800. Major Acts John Adams signed the unpopular Alien & Sedition Acts of 1798 ...

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

See 8 great campaign slogans » Back then, presidential candidates didn't actively campaign. In fact, Adams and Jefferson spent much of the election season at their respective homes in Massachusetts ...

John Adams, Courtesy: Adams National Historical Park ... moved in first with Nabby and then with Abigail. On November 30, 1800, Charles Adams died in New York City. During their travels together ...

Marianne Holdzkom, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) When John Adams became the second president ... of sedition and jailed in the spring of 1800. During this and other trials, Chase ...