ADAMS: American Statesmen: The Jefferson Democracy and John Quincy Adamsby John T Morse. 1848. 331p John Quincy Adams, born in 1767, navigated challenges transitioning from a diplomatic to a legal career. Despite facing opposition from both party friends and adversaries, Adams maintained a sense of duty and sensibility in his political endeavors. His early years showcased a preference for wisdom over mischief, earning him respect even in his youth. Adams demonstrated diplomatic skills by tactfully handling foreign