`` Damn you, Adams '' -- Jess was beginning to recover from his initial shock.

As different physically as the tall, angular Jefferson was from the chubby, rotund Adams, the seven were striking individualists.

Brooks Adams was consistent in his admonishments to historians about the necessary tools or insights they needed to possess.

It was this basic trait that separated Adams from the ranks of professional historians and led him to commit time and time again what was his most serious offense against the historical method -- namely, the tendency to assume the truth of an hypothesis before submitting it to the test of facts.

J. T. Shotwell was appalled by such spurious history as that which attributed the fall of the Carolingian empire to the woolen trade, and he urged Adams to `` transform his essay into a real history, embodying not merely those facts which fit into his theory, but also the modifications and exceptions ''.

In summary, Brooks Adams felt that the nature of history was order and that the order so discovered was as much subject to historical laws as the forces of nature.

Adams was not breaking new ground when he claimed that the worship of an unseen power was in reality a reflection of man's inability to cope with his environment.

But Adams was one of the first to suggest that this human incompetence was the only motivating factor behind religion.

To Adams that age in which religion exercised power over the entire culture of the race was one of imagination, and it is largely the admiration he so obviously held for such eras that betrays a peculiar religiosity -- a sentiment he would have probably denied.

Hunt's first meeting with Adams was held in March 1959.

It was enacted July 14, 1798, with an expiration date of March 3, 1801 ( the day before Adams ' presidential term was to end ).

Fuller attended Milton Academy in Massachusetts, and after that began studying at Harvard University, where he was affiliated with Adams House.

When the club folded after the 1870 season, Wright was hired by Boston businessman, Ivers Whitney Adams to organize a new team in Boston, and he did, bringing three teammates and the " Red Stockings " nickname along ( Most nicknames were then only nicknames, neither club names nor registered trademarks, so the migration was informal ).

According to a 2010 interview on Blog Talk Radios, Lessons Learned, Rick Tocquigny, when asked if Mumy was a Jonathan Harris fan, before Mumy's first meeting with Harris on Lost in Space, he said at age 5, he was too young to watch his mentor's show The Third Man which was probably late at night, but was old enough to watch The Bill Dana Show ( which also starred Harris's real-life best friend Don Adams ).

The game was inspired by Richard Adams ' fantasy novel Watership Down, and the players were given the opportunity to take on the role of rabbits.

Maguire's stature was such that a delegation from Gerry Adams sought his support in 1986, but was rejected.

John Adams, who received the next highest vote total, was elected Vice President.

John Quincy Adams was elected a member of the Massachusetts State Senate in April 1802.

The Massachusetts General Court elected Adams as a Federalist to the U. S. Senate soon after, and he served from March 4, 1803, until 1808, when he broke with the Federalist Party.

Clay's personal dislike for Jackson and the similarity of his American System to Adams ' position on tariffs and internal improvements caused him to throw his support to Adams, who was elected by the House on February 9, 1825, on the first ballot.

Adams ' victory shocked Jackson, who had won the most electoral and popular votes and fully expected to be elected president.

Clay's support proved to be the deciding factor in the House and Adams was elected President.

* 1797 – In the first ever peaceful transfer of power between elected leaders in modern times, John Adams is sworn in as President of the United States, succeeding George Washington.

Instead, the House elected Adams on the first ballot with thirteen states, followed by Jackson with seven and Crawford with four.

Additionally, John Quincy Adams, elected President as a Democratic-Republican, later became a National Republican and then a Whig after he was elected to the House of Representatives in 1831.

* Shattered Union ( 2005 ): U. S. President David Jefferson Adams is elected in a sham election, and becomes the most unpopular president in U. S. history.

Adams, Danny Morrison, Martin McGuinness, Jim McAllister, and Owen Carron were elected as abstentionists.

The 1982 election was followed by the 1983 Westminster election, in which Sinn Féin's vote increased and Gerry Adams was elected, as an abstentionist, as MP for Belfast West.

Over time, Adams and others pointed to Republican electoral successes in the early and mid-1980s, when hunger strikers Bobby Sands and Kieran Doherty were elected to the British House of Commons and Dáil Éireann respectively, and they advocated that Sinn Féin become increasingly political and base its influence on electoral politics rather than paramilitarism.

The delegates which included George Washington, then a colonel of the Virginia volunteers, Patrick Henry, and John Adams, were elected by their respective colonial assemblies.

This was followed by the introduction of universal adult suffrage in 1951, with Adams elected the Premier of Barbados in 1958.

In this election, George Washington was elected for the first of his two terms as president, and John Adams became the first vice-president.

John Adams was again elected vice-president as the runner-up, this time getting the vote of a majority of electors.

Although Adams won the presidency, Thomas Jefferson received more electoral votes than Pinckney and was elected vice president according to the prevailing rules of electoral balloting.

The result was that too many Adams electors failed to cast their second vote for Pinckney, and so Adams was elected president while his opponent, Jefferson, was elected vice-president.

Early season hop growth in a hop yard in the Yakima River Valley of Washington ( U. S. state ) | Washington with Mount Adams ( Washington ) | Mount Adams in the distance

In 1814, Adams was recalled from Russia to serve as chief negotiator of the U. S. commission for the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain.

Adams used the events that had unfolded in Florida to negotiate the Florida Treaty with Spain in 1819 that turned Florida over to the U. S. and resolved border issues regarding the Louisiana Purchase.

Adams and his father were the only U. S. presidents to serve a single term during the first 48 years of the Presidency ( 1789 – 1837 ).

Adams sat for the earliest confirmed photograph still in existence of a U. S. president in 1843, although other sources contend that William Henry Harrison had posed even earlier for his portrait, in 1841.

Detail view of the portrait of Adams in the National Portrait Gallery ( United States ) | U. S. National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D. C., painted by George Caleb Bingham ; this copy c. 1850 from an original of 1844

Adams made the argument because the U. S. had prohibited the international slave trade, although it allowed internal slavery.

In 1798 under President John Adams, the U. S. and France unofficially went to war — the Quasi War, that involved naval warships and commercial vessels battling in the Caribbean.

His death came 55 years after the U. S. Declaration of Independence was proclaimed and 5 years after the death of two other Founding Fathers who became Presidents: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.

In October 2008, Adams told BBC Radio 3 that he had been blacklisted by the U. S. Homeland Security department and immigration services.

Donaldson had been entrusted by Gerry Adams with the running of Sinn Féin's operations in the U. S. in the early 1990s.

Charles Lee ( 1758 – 1815 ), U. S. Attorney General under John Adams.

It has been the residence of every U. S. president since John Adams.

* November 3 – John Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson in the U. S. presidential election.

* December 7 – The U. S. Electoral College meets to elect John Adams president.

John Quincy Adams was chosen as the sixth U. S. President, despite receiving only 30. 9 % of the popular vote to Andrew Jackson's 41. 3 %.

** U. S. President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion ( later renamed the White House ).

Scott Adams, the author of Dilbert, is an MBA graduate ( U. C.

* 1797-Treaty of Tripoli ; treaty with Barbary state of Tripoli approved unanimously by Senate and signed into law by President John Adams on June 10 ; states U. S. is not regarded as Christian nation

Addams was distantly related to U. S. presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, despite the different spellings of their last names, and was a first cousin twice removed to noted social reformer Jane Addams.