John Quincy Adams : militant spirit

John Quincy Adams : militant spirit / James Traub.

Drawing on Adams' diary, letters, and writings, chronicles the diplomat and president's numerous achievements and failures, revealing his unwavering moral convictions, brilliance, unyielding spirit, and political courage.--Publisher description.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Traub, James (Author)
Other Authors: Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2016]
Subjects:
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848.
Adams family.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > History > 1783-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.
United States > Foreign relations > 1783-1865.
Biography.
History.
Description
Summary:Drawing on Adams' diary, letters, and writings, chronicles the diplomat and president's numerous achievements and failures, revealing his unwavering moral convictions, brilliance, unyielding spirit, and political courage.--Publisher description.
Physical Description:xviii, 620 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-602) and index.
ISBN:9780465028276 (hardcover)
0465028276 (hardcover)

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