John Adams: Second U.S. President
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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
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.
Book Information
Publisher | Chelsea House Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 80 |
ISBN-10 | 0791061280 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0791061282 |
Publication Date | 09/2000 |
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