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John Adams
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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 influenc...
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. This edtion includes a reading group guide and a special interview with McCullough.
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- Creator
- David McCullough
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition
- New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2008
- Physical Details
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- 751 pages, 13 unnumbered pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, genealogical table ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781416575887, 141657588X, 9780684813639, 0684813637
- OCLC
- ocn191069913
- Originally published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, ©2001.
- "This edition includes a reading group guide and a special interview with the author"--Back cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 657-726) and index.
- 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