Description |
1 online resource (462 pages). |
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John Adams anthology |
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John Adams anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Original document: Book. |
Contents |
John Adams, the Statesman of the American Revolution; Authentication of the Declaration of Independence; Constitutional relations of the American colonies to the English Government; Remarks on the new Historical School; Genesis of the Massachusetts Town; Political maxims; Remarks before the Sons of the American Revolution, Concord, April 19, 1894; Palfrey's people of New England; McMaster's history of the people of the United States; Josiah Quincy, the great mayor; Daniel Webster as an orator; Remarks at the dedication of a statue of Daniel Webster, Concord, N.H., June 17, 1886; A glance at Daniel Webster; Landscape in life and in poetry; The scope of a college library, - address at the Dedication of Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College Library; The old and the new order in New England life and letters - address at the Dedication of the Brooks Library Building, Brattleborough; Imaginative literature in Public Libraries - address at the Dedication of the Woods Memorial Library Building, Barre. |
Summary |
This collection of essays shows how historians viewed the legacy of John Adams nearly a century after his death. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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McMaster, John Bach, 1852-1932.
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Palfrey, John Gorham.
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Quincy, Josiah.
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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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History.
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Landscapes.
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Academic libraries.
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Libraries.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Massachusetts -- Politics and government.
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New England -- History.
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