John Quincy Adams A Lifelong Public Servant’s Rise and Fall
A 1920 tribute tracing John Quincy Adams from a fourteen year old secretary of legation at St Petersburg to secretary of state and president. It notes his early youth, diplomatic posts in The Hague Berlin St Petersburg London and England, his struggle against gag rules in Congress and his final death at the Capitol.
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Shackleton’s Antarctic food idea sparks meat supply debate
A column argues Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition reveals edible wildlife across the ice and suggests a future global meat supply from the south. It cites sea elephants penguins seals and other species as potential food sources and links psychological tastes to dietary choices.
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Harvard
Chile
Ernest Shackleton
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Pacific
Vernon Bailey
United States Biological Survey
Glacier National Park
Meeree
Owen B. Ames
Boston
South America
Australia
McMillan
John Quincy Adams Timeline Highlights
John Quincy Adams inauguration as sixth president at age 57 in 1825. In 1831 he presented the first petition against slavery. He died February 23 1848 at the Capitol aged 80, marking a long congressional career.
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