John Quincy Adams.

In this concise biography, Parsons masterfully chronicles the dramatic and prolific career of one of America's most absorbing figures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parsons, Lynn Hudson
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999.
Series:American Profiles.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. ""Times in Which a Genious Would Wish to Live""; 2. ""To Serve My Country at its Call""; 3. ""Hitherto My Conduct has Given Satisfaction to Neither Side""; 4. ""A Bulldog Among Spaniels""; 5. Leave the Rest of the Continent to Us""; 6. ""Liberty is Power""; 7. ""I Was Born for a Controversial World ... ""; 8. ""A Stout Heart and a Clear Conscience, and Never Despair""; Epilogue; Suggested Reading; Index.