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John Adams was eulogized before his son even knew he died

John Adams was eulogized before his son even knew he died

News traveled so slowly in 1826 that the former president was buried days before his son, sitting president John Quincy Adams, got word of his death.

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December 5, 20185m 59s

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News traveled so slowly in 1826 that the former president was buried days before his son, sitting president John Quincy Adams, got word of his death.