John Adams was born on October 30 ... He considered not running in the election of 1796, but the lure of public life remained strong. He admitted to Abigail that "...he did not know how he ...

However, with training and time, John was able to refine his skills. As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George ...

However, with training and time, John was able to refine his skills. As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George ...

In 1788, when John Adams returned from Europe to a ... played a significant role in the election of 1796. It was a four-way race, with Adams and Thomas Pinckney on the Federalist ticket and ...