| Edition |
Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. |
| Description |
751 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, genealogical table ; 24 cm |
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| Note |
Originally published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, ©2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 657-726) and index. |
| Contents |
Revolution. The road to Philadelphia ; True blue ; Colossus of independence -- Distant shores. Appointment to France ; Unalterably determined ; Abigail in Paris ; London -- Independence forever. Heir apparent ; Old oak ; Statesman ; Rejoice ever more ; Journey's end. |
| Summary |
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States. |
| Subject |
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826. (OCoLC)fst00042531
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Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1775-1809
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| ISBN |
9781416575887 (pbk.) |
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141657588X (pbk.) |
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9780684813639 |
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0684813637 |
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