450 Pages
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Routledge
450 Pages
by
Routledge
449 Pages
by
Routledge
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The rare man who can sift the unchanging out of a constantly changing world is a man for the ages. John Adams, philosopher of the Revolution and early America, and participant in many of the major events of that period, strove to find universal patterns in the lives of all men. His life and ideas are as pertinent to our time as they were to his own. We still ponder the nature of the unbreakable... Read more
Introduction to the Transaction Edition; Introduction; I: John Adams Man of Braintree; II: The Lawyer; III: Abigail Adams; IV: Prelude to Revolution; V: Preparing The Case; VI: Trying the Case— The Verdict: Independence; VII: The Greatest Question; VIII: The Plan of Government; IX: Winning the Peace; X: The Treaty; XI: A Yankee Goes to Court; XII: The Defence; XIII: The Vice-Presidency; XIV: Discourses on Davila; XV: The Presidency; XVI: A Declaration of Independence; XVII: A Last Career
Biography
Anne Burleigh
