This John Deere sat untouched for years — can we get it running again? Follow the revival process from inspection to (hopefully) ignition.

Duke Ellington’s birth certificate, Frederick Douglass’s will, and other documents in the DC archives are in a building that ...

Of those letters that do survive there are one hundred and two from Adams and forty-eight from Jefferson. In 1813 Adams wrote twenty-nine, Jefferson, seven.

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

For John Adams and for his son John Quincy Adams, the meaning of our independence is best expressed in the Declaration, as it embodies the principles of liberty, self-governance, and natural rights.

Two free dramatizations will bring the revolutionary spirit of the 18th century back to life in Quincy on July 4. How to attend ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden (R-SD) announced Tuesday, alongside Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, that plans for next year’s fireworks display outside Mount Rushmore are proceeding. Firework displays at the ...

This Father’s Day, let us honor John Adams as a Founding Father and a father who wanted to secure a bright future for his children.

This Father’s Day, let us honor John Adams as not only one of America’s founding fathers, but as a father who wanted to secure a bright future for his children and for the children of other ...

John and Abigail Adams’s letters provide an extraordinary window on the revolt brewing 250 years ago.

Listening Closely to John Adams The composer is an undeniable part of the classical music canon. Does that change the meaning of his radical early work?

Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes.