The Diary of John Quincy Adams, 1794-1845
This 586 page book is a compilation of the original 12 volumes published between 1874-1877 by Charles Francis Adams. Allan Nevins has been able to select from the "Memoirs" that matter which is most important and of the greatest permanent worth. He" has given emphasis to the material which throws...
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This 586 page book is a compilation of the original 12 volumes published between 1874-1877 by Charles Francis Adams. Allan Nevins has been able to select from the "Memoirs" that matter which is most important and of the greatest permanent worth. He" has given emphasis to the material which throws light on the social background of the period, on John Quincy Adams' character, and on the more dramatic political and diplomatic events of the time. Thus, in 600 pages, he has presented nearly everything from the Diary that the general reader and ordinary student will want."
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Format: Hardcover
ASIN: B0007I0MYY
Publish date: 1951
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Pages no: 586
Edition language: English
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