John Quincy Adams / Robert V. Remini.
John Quincy Adams / Robert V. Remini.
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Publisher
New York : Times Books, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N975.52092/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 172 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. A Privileged Young Man -- 2. Finding a Career -- 3. From Federalist to Republican -- 4. Secretary of State -- 5. The Election of 1824-25 -- 6. "The Perilous Experiment" -- 7. Indian Removal -- 8. Diplomatic Successes and Failures -- 9. The Tariff of Abominations -...
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Publisher
New York : Times Books, 2002.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"Heavy were the burdens of John Quincy Adams's upbringing. Son of the forbidding John Adams and the domineering Abigail, puritanical New Englanders both, he was driven from the earliest age to a life of faith, observance, and public distinction - a life that was considered to be his birthright and his obligation. While his natural tendencies were t...
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John Quincy Adams / Robert V. Remini.
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The American presidents series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-166) and index.
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N975.52092/1
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74Vvj553Np2b
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ISBN
0805069399
9780805069396
DDC
973.52092
MMS ID
991015333099702626
