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John Quincy Adams: America’s Most Successful Failure

Uploaded 28-03-22

28 Mar 2022

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Source/Further reading:

Miller Center, dashboard to in-depth links: https://millercenter.org/president/jqadams/life-in-brief 

Biography, overview: https://www.biography.com/us-president/john-quincy-adams 

Britannica, summary: https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Quincy-Adams 

NPS biography: https://www.nps.gov/adam/learn/historyculture/john-quincy-adams-1767-1848.htm 

NYTimes, review of JQA, a militant spirit: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/10/books/review/john-quincy-adams-militant-spirit-by-james-traub.html 

NYT, review of another JQA bio: https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/04/books/review/john-quincy-adams-by-fred-kaplan.html 

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