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John Adams: Second U.S. President

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3.8 out of 5
Based on 15 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
A revealing look at the true beginning of American politics

Until recently rescued by David McCullough, John Adams has always been overshadowed by Washington and Jefferson. Volatile, impulsive, irritable, and self-pitying, Adams seemed temperamentally unsuited for the presidency. Yet in many ways he was the perfect successor to Washington in terms of ability, experience, and popularity. More
Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages80
ISBN-100791061280
ISBN-13978-0791061282
Publication Date09/2000
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About Arthur Meier Schlesinger (Author, Editor) : Arthur Meier Schlesinger is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Arthur Meier Schlesinger include Olympian Games (Holmes, Burton... more
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