General Correspondence and Other Papers of the Adams Statesmen – serie
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Papers of John Adams
January–September 1781
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
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In mid-March 1781, John Adams received his commission and instructions as minister to the Netherlands and embarked on the boldest initiative of his diplomatic career. Disappointed by the lack of interest shown by Dutch investors in his efforts to raise a loan for the United States, Adams changed …
Papers of John Adams
June 1783 – January 1784
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
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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’ …
Papers of John Adams
February 1784 – March 1785
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
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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 …
Papers of John Adams
March 1798 – June 1799
Av John Adams, Sara Georgini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
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This volume of the Papers of John Adams explores the period from March 1798 to June 1799, showing how President John Adams strained to repair Franco-American relations. The XYZ Affair sank his initial plans for peace, compelling Adams to recalibrate his policy. Anxious to counter French …
Papers of John Adams
December 1785 – January 1787
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
903 kr
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Volume 18 is the final volume of the Papers of John Adams wholly devoted to Adams’ diplomatic career. It chronicles fourteen months of his tenure as minister to Great Britain and his joint commission, with Thomas Jefferson, to negotiate treaties with Europe and North Africa. With respect to …
Papers of John Adams
September 1755 – April 1775
Av John Adams, Robert J. Taylor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
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No family in three generations has contributed so much to American history as the Adamses. John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and Charles Francis Adams, despite periods of doubt, knew that history, if not their contemporaries, would recognize their accomplishments. When the Adams Papers series is …
Papers of John Adams
May 1775 – August 1776
Av John Adams, Robert J. Taylor m. fl.
Inbunden, 1980
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As the American colonies grew more restive, and a break with the mother country ceased to be unthinkable, John Adams was forced to spend less and less time with his beloved family. Although burdened by ever-expanding responsibilities in the Second Continental Congress, he found time for an amazing …
Papers of John Adams
September 1778 – February 1780
Av John Adams, Gregg L. Lint m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
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These volumes provide an unparalleled account of the conduct of American diplomacy in the early years of the republic, while the war with Britain continued and after the treaty of alliance with France was signed. John Adams served for ten months as a commissioner to France. Though he was the newest …
Papers of John Adams
March–December 1780
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Inbunden, 1996
2800 kr
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On the last day of December 1780, John Adams wrote that he had just spent “the most anxious and mortifying Year of my whole Life.” He had resided first at Paris, then at Amsterdam, attempting, without success, to open Anglo–American peace negotiations and to raise a Dutch loan. In volumes 9 and 10 …
Papers of John Adams, Volume 19 – February 1787 – May 1789
February 1787 – May 1789
Av John Adams, Sara Georgini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
885 kr
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“Huzza for the new World and farewell to the Old One,” John Adams wrote in late 1787, wrapping up a decade’s worth of diplomatic service in Europe. Volume 19 of the Papers of John Adams chronicles Adams’s last duties in London and The Hague. In the twenty-eight months documented here, he petitioned …
Papers of John Adams
June 1789 – February 1791
Av John Adams, Sara Georgini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
903 kr
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John Adams’s shaping of the vice presidency dominates this volume of the Papers of John Adams, which chronicles a formative era in American government spanning June 1789 to February 1791. As the first federal Congress struggled to interpret the US Constitution and implement a new economic …
