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How John Quincy Adams went from president to maverick

Jun 9, 202600:37:20News & Politics

John Quincy Adams was a one term president. He then entered Congress where he presented so many anti-slavery petitions that Southern Congressmen wanted him out. What that says about how Congress can work. *** Thank you f...

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How John Quincy Adams went from president to maverick is an episode from On Point by WBUR. John Quincy Adams was a one term president. He then entered Congress where he presented so many anti-slavery petitions that Southern Congressmen want...

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Published Jun 9, 2026, 00:37:20 long, audio available.

How John Quincy Adams went from president to maverick

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