Catálogo de libros: john adams

1342 Catálogo de libros: john adams

  • Publicola
    John Quincy Adams
    The letters of Publicola, a fascinating window into the debate that occurred in the early days of the French Revolution, before significant blood had been shed in France, before the French people had beheaded their king and queen, before the Reign of Terror, before Napoleon was a name of any significance, and before all of Europe became engulfed in war, written anonymously by J...
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    9,60 €

  • The Complete State of the Union Addresses of John Quincy Adams (Esprios Classics)
    John Quincy Adams
    John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) was a diplomat, politician, and the sixth President of the United States (1825-1829). His party affiliations were Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later Anti-Masonic and Whig. Adams was the son of United States President John Adams, and Abigail Adams. He is most famous as a diplomat involved in many international negotiat...
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    18,64 €

  • Jewels Worldwide
    David John Adams
    Recent real-life terror-related murders pose a very important question for all of us: ’Why, actually, did the terrorist do it?’ Thus, in this second fast-paced crime and adventure novel by David John Adams, Jewels Worldwide, Scotland Yard detectives uncover huge surprises about who and what was behind the Hatton Garden bombing in Jewels of Glory. Follow the original characters ...
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    18,18 €

  • Making the Most of One’s Mind
    John Adams
    Written by one of the most brilliant minds in American history, this book is a guide to achieving intellectual and personal success. With practical advice and insightful commentary, Making the Most of One’s Mind is a must-read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    25,10 €

  • The Herbartian Psychology Applied to Education
    John Adams
    First published in 1915, this collection of essays offers a comprehensive overview of the Herbartian approach to education. Drawing on the work of Johann Friedrich Herbart, the author argues that education should focus on the individual development of the student and encourages teachers to use a range of techniques to foster intellectual and moral growth.This work has been sele...
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    25,12 €

  • The Works of John Adams; Volume V
    John Adams
    This book is a collection of the writings of John Adams, the second President of the United States. It includes his political essays, speeches, and correspondence, as well as his autobiographical writings. It provides insight into his views on government, democracy, and the role of the United States in the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    29,88 €

  • Writings of John Quincy Adams; Volume 9
    John Quincy Adams / Worthington Chauncey Ford
    This comprehensive collection of writings showcases the intellectual achievements and political commentary of John Quincy Adams. Edited by Worthington Chauncey Ford, the book includes letters, speeches, and essays that reflect Adams’ vast knowledge and interests, from law and history to literature and the arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    31,81 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations; Volume 2
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    First published in 1789, this book collects a series of essays by Benjamin Rush, a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. In these essays, Rush covers a wide range of medical topics, from the effects of alcohol on the body to the treatment of yellow fever.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    28,87 €

  • Letters of Mrs. Adams
    Abigail Adams / Charles Francis Adams / John Quincy Adams
    This collection of letters provides an intimate portrait of one of America’s most distinguished founding families. The letters reveal the wit, wisdom, and personal struggles of Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams. With its rich historical context and engaging style, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the lives of America’s early leaders.This ...
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    29,65 €

  • A Sermon, Preached in the Old South Church, Boston, Sabbath Evening, Dec. 16, 1821
    Daniel Temple / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book is a historical account of a sermon preached in the Old South Church in Boston in December 1821. The book sheds light on the religious practices and cultural norms prevalent in the early 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    15,88 €

  • Hosea Ballou and the Gospel Renaissance of the Nineteenth Century
    John Coleman Adams
    This book provides an in-depth look at the life and contributions of Hosea Ballou, one of the leading figures of the Unitarian Universalist movement in the United States. John Coleman Adams’ biography offers valuable insights into the religious and social movements of the 19th century, as well as Ballou’s impact on the Unitarian Church.This work has been selected by scholars as...
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    15,69 €

  • Sketches Taken During Ten Voyages To Africa Between The Years 1786 And 1800
    John Adams
    Written by one of America’s founding fathers, this volume recounts the author’s personal observations of the African continent during a decade of travel. He provides a vivid picture of the people, culture, and environment, along with his reflections on the future of the continent and its relationship with the rest of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
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    33,76 €

  • Astronomie; Volume 4
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib... / Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande
    Un manuel d’astronomie complet pour les étudiants et les passionnés de sciences. Inclus des descriptions précises des différentes planètes ainsi que des guides utiles pour l’observation des étoiles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the Unite...
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    36,45 €

  • Writings of John Quincy Adams; Volume VII
    John Quincy Adams
    This collection of essays, speeches, and letters by the sixth President of the United States provides a unique insight into the political and social issues of the early 19th century. With a focus on democracy, freedom, and civil rights, Adams’s writings remain relevant and thought-provoking today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    29,71 €

  • The Works Of John Adams, Second President Of The United States
    John Adams / Charles Francis Adams
    This comprehensive collection of John Adams’ works includes a biography of the influential second president of the United States, as well as notes and illustrations. Covering topics such as government, law, and philosophy, this compilation provides insight into the mind of one of America’s founding fathers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    46,16 €

  • Remarks and Criticism on the Hon. John Quincy Adams’s Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis
    Harrison Gray 1792-1827 Otis / John Quincy 1767-1848 Adams / William 1766-1829 Coleman
    This monograph is the response to John Quincy Adams’s letter to Harrison Gray Otis. Coleman critiques Adams’s letter regarding the War of 1812, refuting Adams’s claims and presenting his own arguments. It offers insight into the political debates of the time and offers valuable commentary on the political context of that era. This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    17,41 €

  • The History Of Spain,
    John Adams / Charles John Ann Hereford
    This book offers a detailed history of Spain, from its earliest known settlement by the Phoenicians up until modern times. With a particular focus on the social and cultural impact of various periods of Spanish history, the authors provide a compelling and insightful account of this fascinating country’s past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
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    42,41 €

  • Traité des animaux
    Etienne Bonnot de Condillac / John Adams / Joseph Adrien Lelarge de Lignac
    Ce livre intéressera tous ceux qui s’intéressent à la philosophie de l’animalité. En examinant les théories de Descartes et de Buffon, les auteurs offrent une analyse critique des conceptions antérieures de l’animalité, ainsi qu’une exploration approfondie des caractéristiques et des capacités des animaux.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, an...
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    23,17 €

  • A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut
    John Adams / Zephaniah Swift / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This legal book presents a system of the laws of the State of Connecticut in six books. The author, Zephaniah Swift, provides a comprehensive analysis of the state’s legal system, highlighting the laws and regulations that govern Connecticut. The book was once owned by John Adams and is part of the Boston Public Library collection.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    28,92 €

  • Account of an Expedition From Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains ...; Volume II
    Edwin James / John Adams / Thomas Say
    This firsthand account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of western exploration. With descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the western wilderness, and commentary on the relations between Native Americans and European explorers, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the ...
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    29,68 €

  • The Universalism of the Lord’s Prayer
    John Greenleaf Adams
    The Lord’s Prayer is one of the most widely recited texts in the Christian tradition, and in this illuminating work, John Greenleaf Adams explores its universal significance. Arguing for a message of inclusivity and compassion, Adams offers a fresh perspective on this beloved prayer, inviting readers of all backgrounds to contemplate its enduring wisdom.This work has been selec...
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    20,11 €

  • The Milky Way
    John Lowry Adams
    A detailed astronomical treatise exploring the mysteries of the Milky Way galaxy and proposing new theories on its formation and structure, written by esteemed astronomer John Lowry Adams.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States o...
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    17,14 €

  • An Eulogy
    John Quincy Adams
    Discover the fascinating life and legacy of James Monroe through the words of his contemporary, John Quincy Adams.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may f...
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    17,84 €

  • The Freedom of Speech and Writing Upon Public Affairs Considered
    John Adams / William Bollan / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book examines the issue of free speech and writing in the context of historical Roman imperial laws against libel. Adams and Bollan argue in favor of freedom of speech and criticize the use of torture against those who express dissenting opinions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    21,10 €

  • Memorial, to Justify Peter Landai’s Conduct During the Late War
    John Paul Jones / Peter Landais / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book is a memorial to Peter Landais, a French naval officer who served in the American Revolution. The book includes an account of Landais’ life and service, as well as a justification for his conduct during the war. The book also includes letters of support from prominent figures of the time, including Benjamin Franklin and John Paul Jones. The book offers insights into t...
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    20,18 €

  • Writings of John Quincy Adams
    John Quincy Adams / Worthington Chauncey Ford
    Gain insight into the life and times of one of America’s most celebrated statesmen with this comprehensive collection of the writings of John Quincy Adams. From his early years as a diplomat to his later years as a congressman and president, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a true American original.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    29,68 €

  • Pièces détachées
    Voltaire 1694-1778 / John 1735-1826 former owner.... Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib
    Une collection de documents et de lettres attribués à diverses personnalités célèbres, dont John Adams et Voltaire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may ...
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    28,89 €

  • An Eulogy on the Life and Character of James Madison
    John Quincy Adams
    This book is a eulogy delivered by John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, on the occasion of the death of James Madison, the fourth president. The eulogy provides a detailed account of Madison’s life, achievements, and character. Madison was a founding father of the United States and a key author of the Constitution. The eulogy is a tribute to Madison’s le...
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    17,72 €

  • Poems of Religion and Society
    John Quincy Adams
    Experience the poetic insights of one of America’s most dynamic and influential political leaders. In 'Poems of Religion and Society,' John Quincy Adams offers a glimpse into the spiritual and intellectual life of a man who helped shape the course of American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...
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    33,78 €

  • Memoir of the Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy; who was Murdered in Defence of the Liberty of the Press, at Alton, Illinois, Nov. 7, 1837
    John Quincy Adams / Joseph C. 1805-1871 Lovejoy / Owen Lovejoy
    This powerful memoir combines a moving family history with a broader account of the struggle for free speech and abolition in antebellum America. Elijah P. Lovejoy was a Presbyterian minister, journalist, and committed abolitionist who was murdered by a pro-slavery mob in 1837. His brother, Owen Lovejoy, was also an outspoken critic of slavery and went on to become a key figure...
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    39,43 €