When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...

This year, Independence Day coincided with another historic birthday: Quincy’s. It has been 400 years since English colonists ...

John Adams, for what it's worth, reportedly turned down invitation to July 4 events as he still believed it should be ...

When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of ...

The Fourth of July is America’s national birthday party, celebrating two-and-a-half centuries of life. But will Donald ...

John Adams was a visionary. Who’d have thought — all these years later — that the fledgling nation he helped create would still be going strong and shining bright as the fireworks that will be ...

HOW DID FIREWORKS BECAME A JULY FOURTH TRADITION? The display of pyrotechnics has been a big part of Independence Day from the outset. Founding Father John Adams saw it coming.. Commemoration of ...

M ONTEVALLO, Ala. ( WBRC) - Happy Birthday America! Make plans to take your family to American Village in Montevallo for a ...

He wrote to Abigail that "the second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America." The ...

July 2 is the day John Adams preferred to be Independence Day, calling for "pomp and parade." The Red, White and Blue To-Do ...

Details on the new John Quincy Adams park. The small urban park will sit on a property of .12 acres. It's key attraction will be a statue of the sixth president designed by Russian American ...

And when John Adams sputtered, he rose to heights of incomparable eloquence. He reduced Franklin to the love child of Machiavelli and the Jesuits, the greatest imposter on earth “since the days ...