| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the evolution of a distinctive republican vision -- Part I. Adams moves to the center -- A provincial reverence for the British Constitution, 1735-1767 -- The discovery of the republic, 1768-1772 -- Realm versus dominion, 1773-1774 -- From imperial dominion to autonomous republic, 1774-1775 -- Building a republican orthodoxy, 1775-1776 -- Part II. Adams on his own -- Defending executive authority, 1775-1779 -- An education in American aristocracy, 1775-1783 -- Redefining the republican tradition, 1784-1787 -- John Adams's republic in republican America, 1787-1800 -- A retrospective retirement, 1801-1826 -- Conclusion: memory and desire in revolutionary politics. |
| Note |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 8, 2016). |
| Subject |
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Political and social views.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826. (OCoLC)fst00042531
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809.
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Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
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HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General.
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| Chronological Term |
1775-1809
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| ISBN |
9781421419237 (electronic bk.) |
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1421419238 (electronic bk.) |
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