| Description |
ix, 324 pages, [3] leaves of plates : portrait ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Ambition, 1735-1756 -- The way to fame, 1757-1761 -- Farewell politicks, 1761-1773 -- The atlas of independence, 1774-1777 -- The ambassadors, 1778-1779 -- French and Franklinian politicks, 1779-1782 -- Peace, 1782-1783 --The consolations of philosophy, 1783-1788 -- Great sacrifices to union, 1789-1796 -- President John Adams, 1796-1801 -- The monarch of Stoney Field, 1801-1812 -- The garrulity of narrative old age, 1813-1826. |
| Subject |
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
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| ISBN |
0807812544 |
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9780807812549 |
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