John Quincy Adams

In this concise biography, Parsons masterfully chronicles the dramatic and prolific career of one of America's most absorbing figures.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Illustrations
Chapter 2 Editor's Foreword
Chapter 3 Acknowledgments
Chapter 4 Prologue
Chapter 5 "Times in Which a Genious Would Wish to Live"
Chapter 6 "To Serve My Country at its Call"
Chapter 7 "Hitherto My Conduct has Given Satisfaction to Neither Side"
Chapter 8 "A Bulldog Among Spaniels"
Chapter 9 "Leave the Rest of the Continent to Us"
Chapter 10 "Liberty is Power"
Chapter 11 "I Was Born for a Controversial World. . . ."
Chapter 12 "A Stout Heart and a Clear Conscience, and Never Despair"
Chapter 13 Epilogue
Chapter 14 Suggested Reading
Chapter 15 Index

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Lynn Hudson Parsons

Zusammenfassung

In this concise biography, Parsons masterfully chronicles the dramatic and prolific career of one of America's most absorbing figures.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Lynn Hudson Parson, Lynn Hudson Parsons, Parsons Lynn Hudson
• Mitarbeit: Norman K. Risjord (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.03.1999
• EAN: 9780945612599
• ISBN: 978-0-945612-59-9
• Seiten: 272
• Abmessung: 154 mm x 230 mm x 22 mm
• Gewicht: 454 g
• Serien: American Profiles; American Profiles (Madison Hou; American Profiles
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Political leaders & leadership, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership