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The death of ex-president Adams (litho)
3622424 The death of ex-president Adams (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of ex-president John Quincy Adams, 1848. Illustration for Elliss History of the United States by Edwards Ellis (Helman Taylor, c 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a significant moment in American history - the death of ex-president John Quincy Adams. The lithograph, created by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, showcases the solemnity and gravity surrounding this event. The image depicts a scene from the House of Representatives, where Adams served as a congressman after his presidency. A stroke had struck him down while he was passionately advocating for his beliefs on the floor. Surrounding him are congressmen and representatives who have gathered to pay their respects to this esteemed politician. Adams' passing marks not only the end of an era but also symbolizes the mortality that affects even those in positions of power. This poignant illustration was originally featured in Edwards Ellis's History of the United States, published around 1899. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of Adams' immense contributions to America's political landscape and his unwavering dedication to public service. His legacy lives on through his tireless efforts towards shaping our nation's future. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even great leaders must face their own mortality eventually. It invites us to reflect on our own legacies and how we can make meaningful impacts during our time here on Earth.
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