1. John Quincy Adams
She had high hopes for her oldest son, who was tutored personally by his father's law employees, and would become an avid reader and writer early on. ... After Thomas Jefferson's two terms as president, James Madison took over and sent Adams to Russia, and later to London. ... Taking the position his father had prepared him for all his life in 1825, he came in filled with ideas and plans. ... Adams led a rather uneventful presidency, serving just one term as head of the nation, and being elected to the House of Representatives in 1830, where he would serve for the final seventeen yea...
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- Grade Level: High School