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Papers of John Adams
October 1781 – April 1782
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1378 kr
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The American victory at Yorktown in October 1781 and the fall of Lord North’s ministry in March 1782 opened the possibility that John Adams might soon be involved in negotiations to end the war for American independence. To prepare for the occasion, Adams and Benjamin Franklin discussed in their …
Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 7
January 1786 – February 1787
Av Adams Adams Family, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1205 kr
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This volume continues the incredible family saga of the Adamses of Massachusetts as told through their myriad letters to one another, to their extended family, and to such other notable correspondents as Thomas Jefferson and Mercy Otis Warren. The book opens in January 1786, when John and Abigail …
Papers of John Adams, Volume 13 – May–October 1782
May–October 1782
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
820 kr
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A new chapter in John Adams's diplomatic career opened when the Dutch recognized the United States in April 1782. Operating from the recently purchased American legation at The Hague, Adams focused his energies on raising a much needed loan from Dutch bankers and negotiating a Dutch-American …
Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 8
March 1787 – December 1789
Av Adams Adams Family, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1224 kr
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By early 1787, as this latest volume of the award-winning series Adams Family Correspondence opens, John and Abigail Adams were eagerly planning their return home to Massachusetts from Great Britain, frustrated by John's lack of progress in his diplomatic mission and anxious for a reunion with …
Papers of John Adams
October 1782 – May 1783
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1249 kr
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John Adams reached Paris on October 26, 1782, for the final act of the American Revolution: the peace treaty. This volume chronicles his role in the negotiations and the decision to conclude a peace separate from France. Determined that the United States pursue an independent foreign policy, …
Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 9
January 1790 – December 1793
Av Adams Adams Family, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1196 kr
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The years 1790 to 1793 marked the beginning of the American republic, a contentious period as the nation struggled to create a functioning government amid increasingly bitter factionalism. On the international stage, the turmoil of the French Revolution raised important questions about the nature …
Traveled First Lady
Writings of Louisa Catherine Adams
Av Louisa Catherine Adams, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
325 kr
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Congress adjourned on 18 May 1852 for Louisa Catherine Adams’s funeral, according her an honor never before offered a first lady. But her life and influence merited this extraordinary tribute. She had been first the daughter-in-law and then the wife of a president. She had assisted her husband as a …
Papers of John Adams
June 1783 – January 1784
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1192 kr
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On September 3, 1783, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and John Jay signed the definitive Anglo-American peace treaty. Adams and his colleagues strived to establish a viable relationship between the new nation and its largest trading partner but were stymied by rising British anti-Americanism. Adams’ …
My Dearest Friend
Letters of Abigail and John Adams
Av Abigail Adams, John Adams m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
262 kr
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“A wonderfully vivid account of the momentous era they lived through, underscoring the chaotic, often improvisatory circumstances that attended the birth of the fledgling nation and the hardships of daily life.”—Michiko Kakutani, New York TimesIn 1762, John Adams penned a flirtatious note to “Miss …
Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 10
January 1794 – June 1795
Av Adams Adams Family, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1156 kr
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This volume offers over 300 letters from the irrepressible Adamses, including many between John and Abigail never before printed. As always, Adams family members serve as important observers of and commentators on national and international events, from America’s growing tensions with Britain and …
Diary and Autobiographical Writings of Louisa Catherine Adams
1778–1849
Av Louisa Catherine Adams, Judith S. Graham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1777 kr
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The Adams saga takes a stride through the first half of the nineteenth century, as Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams chronicles her life with John Quincy Adams. Born in London in 1775 to a Maryland merchant and his English wife, Louisa recalls her childhood and education in England and France and her …
Papers of John Adams
February 1784 – March 1785
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
971 kr
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“Once more after an Interruption of ten Years, I pronounce myself a happy Man, and pray Heaven to continue me so.” Thus wrote John Adams in late August 1784 after the arrival in Europe of his wife Abigail and daughter Nabby. Adams and his family were living together in the pleasant Paris suburb of …
Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 11
July 1795–February 1797
Av Adams Adams Family, Margaret A. Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1001 kr
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The letters in this volume of Adams Family Correspondence span the period from July 1795 to the eve of John Adams’s inauguration, with the growing partisan divide leading up to the election playing a central role. The fiery debate over funding the Jay Treaty sets the political stage, and the …
Correspondence of Thomas Hutchinson
January-October, 1770
Av Thomas Hutchinson, John W. Tyler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
582 kr
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The Boston Massacre occasioned a flurry of letter writing for Thomas Hutchinson, the royal governor of Massachusetts. So frequent was the correspondence to and from Hutchinson that this volume covers only the first ten months of 1770, beginning with the rising tide of violence in January and …