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Memoirs of John Quincy Adams

The Life of an American President/ the Life of America's 6th President
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These memoirs, distilled from a wealth of material that includes private and public papers, are edited by his son Charles Francis Adams. They provide an unrivalled window on events during the presidency, casting light on the motivation behind his actions. The complete set is now very rare and this edition, with a new introduction by a leading contemporary scholar, will be welcomed all those with an interest in US political and constitutional history, US foreign policy, slavery, and in John Quincy Adams and his times.

Author Biography

John Quincy Adams was the sixth President of the United States. He held office during the years 1825-1829.Charles Francis Adams, the son of John Quincy Adams, was a politician and diplomat. He was US Ambassador to Britain under Abraham Lincoln during the years of the American Civil War. He became one of the outstanding historical editors of his era.
Release date NZ
December 18th, 2019
Contributor
  • Edited by Charles Frances Adams
Pages
1000
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Imprint
I.B. Tauris
ISBN-13
9781784535476
Product ID
26629568

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