John Quincy Adams 9781442202887, 9780945612599

He was born in 1767, a subject of the British Empire, and died in 1848, a citizen of the United States and a member of C

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John Quincy Adams
9781442202887, 9780945612599

For the 250th anniversary of John Quincy Adams's birth, a landmark new edition of an American masterpiece: the inco

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He fought for Washington, served with Lincoln, witnessed Bunker Hill, and sounded the clarion against slavery on the eve

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For the 250th anniversary of John Quincy Adams's birth, a landmark new edition of an American masterpiece: the inco

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A portrait of the early nineteenth-century president documents his career with the House of Representatives, efforts to

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A legacy more valuable than gold or silver -- A great deal of room for me to grow better -- Some compensation for me not

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A first son for a founding father -- The seeds of statesmanship -- The land of lovely dames -- "He grows ... very f

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For the 250th anniversary of John Quincy Adams's birth, a landmark new selected edition of an American masterpiece:

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A vivid portrait of a man whose pre- and post-presidential careers overshadowed his presidency. Chosen by the House of

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