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    U.S. Presidents 101: John Adams

    January 25, 2017

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    The statue of John Adams in downtown Rapid City.

     

    By: Brittany

    If you’ve been following along with us, you’ll remember one of my goals this year is to learn all the U.S. Presidents in order and some fun facts about each one. If you missed the post about our first president, George Washington, you can find it here.

    Second in our presidential lineup is John Adams. A man so smart (and who knew it) that as vice president under George Washington he used to complain to his wife Abigail that “My country has in its wisdom contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.” Continue Reading

  • U.S. Presidents 101: George Washington

    January 18, 2017

    One of my goals this year, as I explained here, was to not only memorize every U.S. president in order but also to learn a thing or two about each of them. I wanted my kids to…

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