John Adams (eBook, 2008) [Texas Group Catalog]
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John Adams

John Adams

Author: David G McCullough
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, [2008]
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : Biography : English : Simon & Schuster trade pbk. edView all editions and formats
Summary:
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States.
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Genre/Form: Biographies
Biography
Named Person: John Adams; John Adams; John Adams
Material Type: Biography, Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: David G McCullough
OCLC Number: 1150115319
Notes: Originally published as hbk.: Simon & Schuster, ©2001.
Description: 1 online resource (751 pages, [40] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, genealogical table)
Contents: Revolution: The road to Philadelphia ; True blue ; Colossus of independence --
Distant shores: Appointment to France ; Unalterably determined ; Abigail in Paris ; London --
Independence forever: Heir apparent ; Old oak ; Statesman ; Rejoice ever more ; Journey's end.
Responsibility: David McCullough.

Abstract:

A new paperback edition of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Biography, a portrait of John Adams, published to tie in with HBO's award winning 7-part mini-series airing on More 4.  Read more...
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