John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were close in life and even closer in death, but not necessarily in legacy.

Adams’ maximal minimalism was framed by Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man and Joan Tower’s parallel feminist statement, with Florence Price’s The Heart of A Woman adding a Broadway flourish ...

As the mercury climbed above 100 degrees in the Philadelphia region two days before the nation’s 250th birthday, it was, it ...

Did you know John Adams was certain July 2 would be celebrated as America's Independence Day, forever? He was off by two days ...

John Adams’ American Dream was a self-governing republic. His contributions turned that dream into a reality, and his service ...

Throughout my life, I have learned that we each get but one true choice: what we are willing to give our lives for. Alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and countless others, I chose to dedicate ...

The Founding Mother's words about education, virtue, and the future of the nation remain just as inspiring nearly 250 years later in today's Quote of the Day.

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot ...

With Father’s Day approaching, we should remind ourselves that the Founding Fathers were not only America’s symbolic fathers, but many were pulling dual duties as real fathers as well. John Adams was ...

The Italian filmmaker hopes his staging of John Adams’s “The Death of Klinghoffer” will help audiences look past the controversies surrounding the work. By Elisabetta Povoledo Recent performances by ...