Lynne Withey

Broschiertes Buch

Dearest Friend

A Life of Abigail Adams

Beschreibung

Rich with excerpts from her incomparable letters and alive with the ferment of a new nation, "Dearest Friend" is the first full biography of Abigail Adams, the unschooled minister's daughter who became the most influential woman in Revolutionary America. of photos.

Autor

Lynne Withey's books include Voyages of Discovery: Captain James Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific (1987) and Grand Tours and Cook's Tours: A History of Leisure Travel, 1750-1915 (1997). She has taught history at the University of Iowa, Boston University, and the University of California at Berkeley, and is now the associate director of the University of California Press. She lives in San Francisco.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atria Books
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780743234436
• ISBN-10: 074323443X
• Artikelnr.: 21958731