John Adams: Second President OF US

John Adams was an American lawyer, author, statesman, and diplomat. He served as the second President of the United States and the first Vice President and, as a Founding Father, he was a leader of American independence from Great Britain.Story of John AdamsChapter 1: Story of John Adams 1.1 College education and adulthood1.2 Law practice and marriageChapter 2: Career before the Revolution2.1 Counsel for the British: Boston Massacre2.2 Becoming a revolutionary2.3 Continental Congress2.4 IndependenceChapter 3: Diplomatic service3.1 Ambassador to the Dutch Republic3.2 Treaty of Paris3.3 Ambassador to Great BritainChapter 4: Vice presidency, 1789-17974.1 Tenure4.2 Election of 1796Chapter 5: Presidency, 1797-18015.1 Failed peace commission and XYZ affair5.2 Alien and Sedition Acts5.3 Quasi-War5.4 Fries's Rebellion5.5 Federalist divisions and peace5.6 Establishing government institutions and move to Washington5.7 Election of 18005.8 Judicial appointmentsChapter 6: Retirement, 1801-18266.1 Correspondence with Jefferson6.2 Last years and deathChapter 7: Political writings7.1 Massachusetts Constitution7.2 Defence of the ConstitutionsChapter 8: Political philosophy and views8.1 Accusations of monarchism8.2 Religious viewsChapter 9: Legacy9.1 In memoriamChapter 10: Diplomacy of John Adams10.1 Commissioner to France10.2 Minister to Dutch Republic10.3 Peace treaty negotiations10.4 Minister to Great BritainChapter 11: Presidency11.1 Quasi WarChapter 12: Presidency of John Adams12.1 Inauguration12.2 AdministrationChapter 13: Judicial appointments13.1 Foreign affairs13.2 Domestic affairs13.3 Alien and Sedition Acts13.4 Taxation and Fries's Rebellion13.5 Midnight judgesChapter 14: Election of 180014.1 Historical reputation