Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States - Volume Set the Works of John Adams, Second President of the United

Klappentext Volume 2 of this 1850 6 compilation contains Adams' diaries from the turbulent years 1755 76! and autobiographical writings. Zusammenfassung The highly educated lawyer John Adams (1735–1826) became a central figure in the American Revolution and is regarded, with Jefferson, as the father of the United States Constitution. Published in 1850–6, this collection includes diaries, correspondence and essays. Volume 2 contains diaries covering 1755–76, and autobiographical writings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Diary, with passages from an autobiography; 2. Notes of debates in the Continental Congress, in 1775 and 1776; 3. Autobiography; Appendix.

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• Authors: John Adams, Adams John
• Assisted by: Charles Francis Adams (Editor), Adams Charles Francis (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108031585
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03158-5
• No. of pages: 566
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - North American History; The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States 10 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, C 1700 To C 1800