John Quincy Adams / Robert V. Remini.
A portrait of the early nineteenth-century president documents his career with the House of Representatives, unsuccessful efforts to create a consolidated national government, role as an influential diplomat, contributions to foreign policy, and antislavery campaigns.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805069399
- ISBN: 9780805069396
- Physical Description: xvi, 172 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Times Books, 2002.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-166) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. A Privileged Young Man -- 2. Finding a Career -- 3. From Federalist to Republican -- 4. Secretary of State -- 5. The Election of 1824-25 -- 6. "The Perilous Experiment" -- 7. Indian Removal -- 8. Diplomatic Successes and Failures -- 9. The Tariff of Abominations -- 10. "Skunks of Party Slander" -- 11. Congressman John Quincy Adams -- 12. Victory!.
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- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848.
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- 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO ADAMS (Text) | 36015000664504 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
