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Hace 56 minutos · Book Review: ‘John Quincy Adams’ gives the sixth president’s life the sweep and scope it deserves. Book Review: ‘Hey, Zoey’ uses questions about AI to look at women’s autonomy in a new light. Book Review: Iris Mwanza goes into ‘The Lions’ Den’ with a zealous, ...
Hace 13 horas · Book Review: ‘John Quincy Adams’ gives the sixth president’s life the sweep and scope it deserves Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election ...
Hace 13 horas · Amistad (1997)-A good look at the Amistad case in which a ship of slaves aboard a Spanish slaver won their liberty pursuant to a US Supreme Court decision in 1841. Anthony Hopkins is magnificent as John Quincy Adams who used the Declaration in arguing the case of the slaves. The 72 year old Adams spoke for an astounding nine hours before the Court.
Hace 3 horas · The theme for this year’s parade is wrapped around the presidential race of 1824, which was ultimately won by John Quincy Adams. “We always look back 200 years,” Colvin said. Adams became ...
Hace 13 horas · James Monroe (/ m ə n ˈ r oʊ / mən-ROH; April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.He was the last Founding Father to serve as president as well as the last president of the Virginia dynasty.
Hace 13 horas · Mike Madrid, author of the new book “The Latino Century,” is better situated than most political consultants to comment on the U.S. Latino electorate because of his job experience and upbringing.. Growing up in a Mexican American family in Southern California, Madrid says he became a Republican in his heart at age 9 when Ronald Reagan was first elected president in 1980.
Hace 13 horas · Alfonso Ribeiro returns for a second year hosting “A Capitol Fourth” from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol airing nationwide on PBS at 8 p.m. Thursday.
