The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican Party, the leaders of which were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay ... Birney The Liberty Party was the political outgrowth of the growing ...

After John Wood and Willard Keyes settled on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, they petitioned the Illinois Legislature to create “Adams County”, with their founding ...

John Quincy Adams’s reputation as a master negotiator ... because Jackson’s embitterment propelled the rise of a new political party and thus new forms of political contest.

The center has no home yet, only recently hired a president, but is imagining itself as a multidimensional hub of scholarly ...

October: Adams travels to Trenton to meet with his cabinet and dispatch commissioners to France, where there is growing political ... April-June: John Quincy joins the Republican Party, his ...