Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new ...
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Guest column: A house divided — How political parties have fueled America’s deepest divisions
America’s political parties weren’t supposed to wield the power they have today. In fact, George Washington warned us about ...
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Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
Marianne Holdzkom, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) When John Adams became the second ... crisis with its onetime ally France. Adams’ Federalist Party wanted to fight; the Democratic ...
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Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
In an attempt to silence the Federalists’ political opponents ... which I know from my work as a John Adams and American Revolution scholar, reveals a more complicated calculus.