Does that change the meaning of his radical early work? The composer is an undeniable part of the classical music canon. ... Ad Policy John Adams in Barcelona, Spain, 2023.

In 1788, when John Adams returned from Europe to a hero's welcome, he came home to limitless possibilities. ... As early as 1791, their friendship began to erode because of partisan differences.

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked, as Founding Fathers and presidents. They even died on the same day — July 4, 1826. At the Continental Congress and on diplomatic missions ...