It was only in 1826, under the administration of John Quincy Adams, by the communication to Congress of the ample materials accumulated in the Archives of State, that the true strength of the case was fully revealed.
Sumner highlights the importance of John Quincy Adams' administration in revealing significant historical evidence.
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