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    • Jefferson, Adams: Of friends, rivals

      The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jul. 4—John Adams was a prickly soul, possibly the most misunderstood of the Founding Fathers. Thomas Jefferson was a mysterious bundle of contradictions, leading historian Joseph J. Ellis to ...

    • Today in History: JAN 20, Inauguration Day (every 4 years)

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first chief executive to be inaugurated on Jan. 20 instead of March 4. In 1801, Secretary of State John Marshall was nominated by President ...