Following a long and distinguished public career, John Adams had a turbulent presidency. Sandwiched between the presidencies of Washington and Jefferson, Adams received less attention from contemporary writers. Since the 1960s, however, scholars have begun to turn their attention to John Adams. This bibliography provides access to both primary sources and the secondary literature on John Adams. The volume also includes a short chronology of Adams' life and author and subject indexes.
Following a long and distinguished public career, John Adams had a turbulent presidency. Sandwiched between the presidencies of Washington and Jefferson, Adams received less attention from contemporary writers. Since the 1960s, however, scholars have begun to turn their attention to John Adams. This bibliography provides access to both primary sources and the secondary literature on John Adams. The volume also includes a short chronology of Adams' life and author and subject indexes.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Ferling is professor emeritus of history at the University of West Georgia. He is the author of many books on the American Revolution, including The Ascent of George Washington; Almost a Miracle; A Leap in the Dark; Whirlwind, a finalist for the 2015 Kirkus Book Prize; and, most recently, Apostles of Revolution: Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe. He and his wife, Carol, live near Atlanta. JOHN FERLING, Professor of History at West Georgia College, is writing a biography of John Adams. He is the author of The Loyalist Mind (1977), A Wilderness of Miseries: War and Warriors in Early America (1981), and The First of Men: A Life of George Washington (1988).
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Foreword by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Editor's Preface Introduction and Acknowledgments Abbreviations Chronology. Manuscript and Archival Resources Contemporary Newspapers Writings of John Adams Biographical Publications Genealogy Youth and Early Career 1735-1765 The American Protest Movement 1763-1774 Member of Congress 1774-1777 Revolutionary Diplomatic Activities 1778-1783 Minister to Great Britain 1784-1788 Vice President of the United States 1789-1797 Election of 1796 President of the United States 1797-1801 Election of 1800 Post-Presidential Years 1801-1826 Personal Life of John Adams Historiographical Materials; Iconography Periodical Sources Index to Authors Index to Subjects
Foreword by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Editor's Preface Introduction and Acknowledgments Abbreviations Chronology. Manuscript and Archival Resources Contemporary Newspapers Writings of John Adams Biographical Publications Genealogy Youth and Early Career 1735-1765 The American Protest Movement 1763-1774 Member of Congress 1774-1777 Revolutionary Diplomatic Activities 1778-1783 Minister to Great Britain 1784-1788 Vice President of the United States 1789-1797 Election of 1796 President of the United States 1797-1801 Election of 1800 Post-Presidential Years 1801-1826 Personal Life of John Adams Historiographical Materials; Iconography Periodical Sources Index to Authors Index to Subjects
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