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| | ==Miscellaneous Facts== | | ==Miscellaneous Facts== |
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| − | *"[The Declaration of Independence] That it laid the cornerstone of human government upon the first precepts of Christianity." <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=tkv9CjTLqhsC&pg=PA6&dq=human+government+upon+the+first+precepts+of+Christianity&ei=zpb1S4jiMIncNdmLyZwJ&cd=4#v=onepage&q=human%20government%20upon%20the%20first%20precepts%20of%20Christianity&f=false Rediscovering God in America - Page 6, Newt Gingrich]</ref> | + | *"[The Declaration of Independence] That it laid the cornerstone of human government upon the first precepts of Christianity." <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=tkv9CjTLqhsC&pg=PA6&dq=human+government+upon+the+first+precepts+of+Christianity&ei=zpb1S4jiMIncNdmLyZwJ&cd=4#v=onepage&q=human%20government%20upon%20the%20first%20precepts%20of%20Christianity&f=false Rediscovering God in America - Page 6, Newt Gingrich]</ref> |
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| | *The French aristocrat and American hero, the [[Marquis de Lafayette]], gave John Quincy Adams an alligator as a pet. Adams kept it in a bathroom in the White House. | | *The French aristocrat and American hero, the [[Marquis de Lafayette]], gave John Quincy Adams an alligator as a pet. Adams kept it in a bathroom in the White House. |
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| | * Howe, Daniel Walker. ''What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848'' (2007). 928 pp. Pulitzer-prize winning survey downplays Jackson and makes Adams the hero of the entire era [http://www.amazon.com/What-Hath-God-Wrought-Transformation/dp/0195078942/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1229986467&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | | * Howe, Daniel Walker. ''What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848'' (2007). 928 pp. Pulitzer-prize winning survey downplays Jackson and makes Adams the hero of the entire era [http://www.amazon.com/What-Hath-God-Wrought-Transformation/dp/0195078942/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1229986467&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Mattie, Sean. "John Quincy Adams and American Conservatism," ''Modern Age'' Volume 45, Number 4; Fall 2003 [http://www.mmisi.org/ma/45_04/mattie.pdf online edition] | | * Mattie, Sean. "John Quincy Adams and American Conservatism," ''Modern Age'' Volume 45, Number 4; Fall 2003 [http://www.mmisi.org/ma/45_04/mattie.pdf online edition] |
| − | * Parsons, Lynn Hudson. ''John Quincy Adams.'' (1998). 284 pp. best short biography by scholar [http://books.google.com/books?id=V3HM9-uM8QcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:adams+inauthor:Parsons+inauthor:Lynn+inauthor:Hudson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES excerpt and text search] | + | * Parsons, Lynn Hudson. ''John Quincy Adams.'' (1998). 284 pp. best short biography by scholar [https://books.google.com/books?id=V3HM9-uM8QcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:adams+inauthor:Parsons+inauthor:Lynn+inauthor:Hudson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES excerpt and text search] |
| | * Remini, Robert. ''John Quincy Adams'' (2002) short biography by leading scholar [http://www.amazon.com/John-Quincy-Adams-American-Presidents/dp/0805069399/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1229976311&sr=8-2 excerpt and text search] | | * Remini, Robert. ''John Quincy Adams'' (2002) short biography by leading scholar [http://www.amazon.com/John-Quincy-Adams-American-Presidents/dp/0805069399/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1229976311&sr=8-2 excerpt and text search] |
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| | ===Primary sources=== | | ===Primary sources=== |
| | * Adams, John Quincy. ''Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Comprising Portions of His Diary from 1795 to 1848'', 12 vols., edited by Charles Francis Adams (1874–77) | | * Adams, John Quincy. ''Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Comprising Portions of His Diary from 1795 to 1848'', 12 vols., edited by Charles Francis Adams (1874–77) |
| − | ** vol 1 [http://books.google.com/books?id=rBi7gsXtD0AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 1 [https://books.google.com/books?id=rBi7gsXtD0AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 2 [http://books.google.com/books?id=oGQFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 2 [https://books.google.com/books?id=oGQFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 3 [http://books.google.com/books?id=s2QFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 3 [https://books.google.com/books?id=s2QFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| | ** vol 4 | | ** vol 4 |
| − | ** vol 5 [http://books.google.com/books?id=36DCZ38u0_0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 5 [https://books.google.com/books?id=36DCZ38u0_0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 6 [http://books.google.com/books?id=KPQrq0LBvbYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 6 [https://books.google.com/books?id=KPQrq0LBvbYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 7 [http://books.google.com/books?id=w2UFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1#PPP9,M1 online edition] | + | ** vol 7 [https://books.google.com/books?id=w2UFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1#PPP9,M1 online edition] |
| − | ** vol 8 [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZlADAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 8 [https://books.google.com/books?id=ZlADAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 9 [http://books.google.com/books?id=MDjWk-fhJZYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 9 [https://books.google.com/books?id=MDjWk-fhJZYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 10 [http://books.google.com/books?id=wQ4RL3gUcBAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] | + | ** vol 10 [https://books.google.com/books?id=wQ4RL3gUcBAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:06Y9qHmlVKqA5pOWt-eX5I online edition] |
| − | ** vol 11 [http://books.google.com/books?id=Df-Mso4UtAoC&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1 online edition] | + | ** vol 11 [https://books.google.com/books?id=Df-Mso4UtAoC&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1 online edition] |
| − | ** vol 12 (1844–48) [http://books.google.com/books?id=HWYFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1#PPP4,M1 online edition] | + | ** vol 12 (1844–48) [https://books.google.com/books?id=HWYFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=inauthor:john+inauthor:quincy+inauthor:adams&num=30&as_brr=1#PPP4,M1 online edition] |
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| | * Adams, John Quincy. ''The Writings of John Quincy Adams.'' ed. by Worthington Chauncey Ford. (1913-1917). 7 vols. | | * Adams, John Quincy. ''The Writings of John Quincy Adams.'' ed. by Worthington Chauncey Ford. (1913-1917). 7 vols. |