On January 3 he wrote to John Quincy at greater length ... Egeria in a 1792 sculpture by the Danish artist Bertel Thorvaldsen. Library of Congress Adams, who was well versed in Latin and Greek ...

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Ryo Sekimura John Quincy Adams, by Auguste Edouart ... The Japanese-born, New York-based artist has long worked with shadows, which “impart subtle qualities,” she says, and “reveal this ...

Massachusetts was one of the original 13 colonies that founded the United States. Known as the “Bay State,” there are loads of things to do in Massachusetts. Massachusetts has a rich history, art, ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in Washington, DC, has acquired the earliest known photograph of a US first lady.

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Quincy, Illinois, is 2025’s historic destination of the Midwest. Built on beauty and value, the scenic small city along the ...