Nation builder : John Quincy Adams and the grand strategy of the republic /
America's rise from revolutionary colonies to a world power is often treated as inevitable. But Charles N. Edel's provocative biography of John Q. Adams argues that he served as the central architect of a grand strategy whose ideas and policies made him a critical link between the founding...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2014.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | America's rise from revolutionary colonies to a world power is often treated as inevitable. But Charles N. Edel's provocative biography of John Q. Adams argues that he served as the central architect of a grand strategy whose ideas and policies made him a critical link between the founding generation and the Civil War-era nation of Lincoln. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (392 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-381) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0674735633 9780674735637 |


