Events

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Adams Speaker Series: 250th Anniversary of Abigail Adams “Remember the Ladies” Letter

The Adams Presidential Center recently hosted an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with distinguished panelists, Liz Covart, Ph.D and Diana Carlin Ph.D, which explored and celebrated Abigail Adams and the enduring legacy of her remarkable letter from 1776.

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Adams Speaker Series Event, American Revolution:

Adams Speaker Series Event, American Revolution:

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

The Adams Presidential Center recently hosted distinguished historians, Friederike Baer and Gordon S. Wood, for an insightful and fascinating discussion about Ken Burn’s THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence. Friederike Baer and Gordon S. Wood are two of dozens of scholars and writers who appear in the film or advised the production.

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Adams Presidential Center and Quincy 400 Present Adams Speaker Series: National Security Symposium

Thursday, October 30, 2025 (John Adams 290th Birthday)

The Adams Presidential Center in partnership with Quincy 400 recently hosted a compelling conversation on the evolution of national security—from the founding of the United States to the challenges we face today. Our distinguished speakers included General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., USMC (Ret.), Congressman Stephen F. Lynch, and business leader, Jonathan Hirtle.

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