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| | Adams, John Quincy - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Adams, John Quincy |
 | | Perhaps most notably, Adams was also the architect of the somewhat misleadingly named Monroe Doctrine Monroe Doctrine, principle of American foreign policy enunciated in President James Monroe's message to Congress, Dec. 2, 1823. | | | Adams appointed Clay secretary of state, over the Jacksonians' cry that the appointment fulfilled a corrupt bargain. | | | After Jackson won the 1828 election, Adams retired to Quincy, but returned to new renown as a U.S. representative (1831–48). |
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