EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 33 MIN
John Quincy Adams: From President to Anti-Slavery Firebrand (Live in DC)
from Founding Son: John Quincy's America · host iHeartPodcasts
John Quincy Adams may have been a failed one-term president, but he had one of the most amazing second acts in American political history. From the House of Representatives, he steered our new nation through one of its most tumultuous eras ... carrying the torch of American democracy from the Founding Fathers to Abraham Lincoln. In this special episode of American History Hotline, Robert Costa interviews Bob about his new book: America’s Founding Son: John Quincy Adams, from President to Political Maverick. It's an amazing conversation recorded live in D.C. at Politics and Prose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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