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Now Is the Time for a John Adams Memorial

John Adams at the Signing of the Declaration of Independence in the United States by W.L. Ormsby/Library of Congress


The Adams family played a remarkable role in shaping the United States through generations of leadership, public service, diplomacy, and civic engagement. In this article written by Jackie G. Cushman, readers will explore the lasting contributions of John Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles Francis Adams, and other members of this influential American family whose impact stretched from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Their extraordinary legacy continues to inspire support for the creation of a national Adams Memorial in Washington, D.C., where their service to the nation can be recognized and remembered for generations to come.



About The Author


Jackie G. Cushman is the President of The Adams Memorial Foundation and a passionate advocate for preserving the legacy of the Adams family. Through her leadership, she is helping advance efforts to establish the Adams Memorial in Washington, D.C. and ensure future generations understand the family's extraordinary contributions to our nation.

 
 
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