Cargando…

Adams on Adams /

After more than two hundred years in the shadows of Washington and Jefferson, John Adams enjoys fame as one of our top presidents. Of unprepossessing appearance and feisty temperament, he expressed his personal feelings in copious correspondence and public documents along with two unfinished autobio...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Zall, Paul M. (Compilador, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_37029
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905043906.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 150227t20092004kyu o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9780813149363 
020 |z 9780813123073 
020 |z 9780813192659 
020 |z 9780813184401 
020 |z 9780813129488 
035 |a (OCoLC)933515851 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Adams, John,  |d 1735-1826,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Adams on Adams /   |c selected and edited by Paul M. Zall. 
264 1 |a Lexington, Kentucky :  |b The University Press of Kentucky,  |c 2009. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2016 
264 4 |c ©2009. 
300 |a 1 online resource (200 pages). 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments and Note on the Text; Introduction: The Last Angry Man; 1. Becoming a Lawyer, 1735-1758; 2. Practicing Law, 1758-1765; 3. Becoming a Radical, 1764-1770; 4. Reconciling Idea and Inclination, 1770-1774; 5. Maneuvering Independence, 1774-1775; 6. Declaring Independence, 1775-1776; 7. Practicing Diplomacy, 1776-1780; 8. Becoming the ""Washington of Negotiation, "" 1781-1783; 9. Implementing Independence, 1783-1788; 10. Succeeding Washington, 1788-1801; 11. Outliving Enemies, 1801-1826; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L. 
505 0 |a Mn; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w; y. 
520 |a After more than two hundred years in the shadows of Washington and Jefferson, John Adams enjoys fame as one of our top presidents. Of unprepossessing appearance and feisty temperament, he expressed his personal feelings in copious correspondence and public documents along with two unfinished autobiographies. Paul M. Zall draws from Adams's own letters, diaries, notes and autobiographies to create a fresh portrait. Adams's writings, both public and private, trace his rise from country lawyer to the nation's highest office by the sheer force of his personality. Lacking the advantages of money, co. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
600 1 7 |a Adams, John,  |d 1735-1826.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00042531 
600 1 0 |a Adams, John,  |d 1735-1826. 
650 7 |a Presidents.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01075723 
650 7 |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY  |x Historical.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |z United States  |x State & Local  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 0 |a Presidents  |z United States  |v Biography. 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
655 7 |a Biographies.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
700 1 |a Zall, Paul M.,  |e compiler,  |e editor. 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/37029/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement IV 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive History Supplement IV