Jeffrey A. Denman

For two sessions, Adams’s main thrust was the actions of the executive branch, although he certainly took slaveholders and the slave...

On the 28th, Adams noticed another advertisement for Allen and her children, and he made the fateful decision to go investigate himself....

On August 23, 1837, John Quincy Adams recorded in his diary something that caught his eye in the National Intelligencer, and his verbatim...