Catálogo de libros: john adams

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  • A Discourse, Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-resistance to the Higher Powers
    John Adams / Jonathan Mayhew / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Adams’ treatise highlights his views on the proper role of government and its limitations, and includes his thoughts on how a rebellion should be justified.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 na...
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    29,53 €

  • Argument of John Quincy Adams, Before the Supreme Court of the United States, in the Case of the Uni
    John Quincy Adams
    This landmark speech by one of America’s greatest statesmen offers a stirring defense of human rights and dignity. Adams argued passionately on behalf of a group of African slaves who had seized control of the Amistad, and his eloquent defense of their cause helped to secure their freedom. With its powerful rhetoric and its profound moral vision, this speech remains a powerful ...
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    33,73 €

  • Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People, Men and Women, to Petition; On the Freedom of Speech and Debate in the House of Representatives of the United States; On th
    John Quincy Adams
    This speech by John Quincy Adams, former President of the United States and then a congressman, is a powerful defense of the people’s right to petition the government and express their opinions freely. Adams argues against a series of resolutions that sought to limit or suppress the voices of those who disagreed with the government’s policies.This work has been selected by scho...
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    33,75 €

  • History of the Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Sandwich Islands
    John Adams Vinton / Luther Halsey Gullick / Rufus Anderson
    Learn about the fascinating history of American missionary work in the Sandwich Islands with Rufus Anderson’s detailed account. Follow the ups and downs of the mission as it navigates cultural barriers, political challenges, and the ever-present threat of disease.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliza...
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    39,40 €

  • Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife; Volume 2
    Charles Francis Adams / John Adams
    This collection of letters between John Adams and his wife Abigail offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of America’s founding fathers. From the American Revolution to the writing of the Constitution, these letters chronicle the events that shaped the early days of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    36,43 €

  • The History of Spain, From the Establishment of the Colony of Gades by the Phoenicians, to the Death of Ferdinand, Surnamed the Sage; Volume 1
    Charles John Ann Hereford / John Adams
    The History of Spain from the Establishment of the Colony of Gades by the Phoenicians to the Death of Ferdinand Surnamed the Sage is a comprehensive account of the history of Spain from ancient times to the late Middle Ages. The authors cover topics such as the rise and fall of various kingdoms, the impact of Roman and Moorish conquests, and the emergence of a distinct Spanish ...
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    43,26 €

  • The Early Relations Between Maryland and Virginia
    Herbert Baxter Adams / John Holladay Latané
    This historical work examines the complex relationship between Maryland and Virginia from their earliest days as colonies to the period of the American Revolution. It offers a unique perspective on the development of these two important states and their place in the larger context of American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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    32,81 €

  • A History of the Parish of Trinity Church in the City of New York; Volume 1
    John Adams Dix / Leicester Crosby Lewis / Morgan Dix
    Step back in time with this captivating history of the Parish of Trinity Church in the City of New York. Written by John Adams Dix, Leicester Crosby Lewis, and Morgan Dix, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of America’s most iconic churches. From its founding to the present day, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New Y...
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    43,15 €

  • An Experimental Investigation Into the Flow of Marble
    Frank Dawson Adams / John T Nicolson
    Frank D. Adams and John T. Nicolson present an in-depth examination of the flow of marble in this experimental investigation. With detailed analyses and observations, this work will prove indispensable for geologists, material scientists, and all those interested in the properties of marble.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    32,96 €

  • Americanism
    George Browning Lockwood / John Taylor Adams
    In this collection of essays and speeches, Daniel De Leon and Thomas Jefferson explore the concept of Americanism. From the revolutionary spirit of the founding fathers to the challenges and opportunities of modern industrial society, they offer insightful commentary on what it means to be an American.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...
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    35,55 €

  • Memoirs of John Quincy Adams
    John Quincy Adams
    The memoir of John Quincy Adams, one of America’s most important Founding Fathers, as compiled and edited by his son Charles Francis Adams. The diary spans from 1795 to 1848 and provides an unprecedented look into the life and times of this remarkable statesman.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    43,26 €

  • The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States
    Charles Francis Adams / John Adams
    This collection brings together the correspondence of John Adams, the second President of the United States, covering the years 1811 to 1825. The letters provide a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of this distinguished American leader. His correspondents include fellow politicians, family members, and other influential figures of the era. This comprehensive volume in...
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    42,16 €

  • Discourses Relating to the Evidences of Revealed Religion
    John Adams / Joseph Priestley / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book collects a series of discourses on the evidences of revealed religion delivered in the Church of the Universalists at Philadelphia in 1796. These discourses, which were published at the request of many of the hearers, explore the intellectual and theological foundations of faith, arguing for the rationality and necessity of belief in God and in the truth of the Bible....
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    42,60 €

  • 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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    34,74 €

  • 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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    42,16 €

  • The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States
    John Adams
    The Works of John Adams is a comprehensive collection of the writings of one of the most important figures in American history. Adams, who served as the second President of the United States, was also a prolific writer and thinker, whose ideas on government, society, and human nature continue to shape American political and intellectual life. The Works of John Adams includes le...
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    46,25 €

  • 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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    33,81 €

  • Tes palai kai tes nyn oikoumenes periegesis, sive, Dionysii geographia
    Edward Wells / Periegetes Dionysius / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    An updated edition of the work of the ancient Greek geographer Dionysius, with updated maps and a new Greek-language introduction. This edition was edited and published in the 18th century by English scholar Edward Wells, and comes with a special provenance - it is from the library of John Adams, second president of the United States, and bears his signature. With its detailed ...
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    34,70 €

  • 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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    42,56 €

  • Free Remarks on the Spirit of the Federal Constitution
    Philadelphian Philadelphian / Robert Walsh / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    A groundbreaking work of political philosophy that challenges readers to consider the moral implications of slavery and its role in American society. Written by an anonymous author (now believed to be Robert Walsh) and formerly owned by John Adams, this book provides a fascinating insight into the early debates over slavery and its place in the new nation. An essential read for...
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    33,78 €

  • Medicina Gymnastica
    Francis Fuller / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    First published in 1746, this classic treatise on the benefits of exercise for health and healing remains relevant and valuable today. Written by Francis Fuller, a medical doctor and physical therapist, this book presents a detailed analysis of the physiological and therapeutic effects of exercise, based on the latest scientific discoveries of his time. This edition includes an...
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    37,45 €

  • Catalogue of Ebers’s British and Foreign Circulating Library, 27, Old Bond Street
    John Adams / John Ebers
    Browse through the vast collection of Eberss British and Foreign Circulating Library in this comprehensive catalog that lists the most approved authors, both ancient and modern. This book is a great resource for anyone interested in literature and publishing history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civil...
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    34,63 €

  • Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel ...
    John Adams / Joseph Butler / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This collection of sermons and speeches by the renowned eighteenth-century philosopher and divine, Joseph Butler, offers a series of insightful reflections on matters of faith, morality, and public life. Filled with wisdom and erudition, these sermons were originally delivered at the Rolls Chapel in London and remain an important contribution to religious and moral thought.This...
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    39,57 €

  • 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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    35,65 €

  • Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce
    J-J 1716-1795 Barthélemy / John Adams
    Ce récit de voyage fictif suit les aventures du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce au IVe siècle av. J.C., offrant une exploration vivante de l’histoire, de la culture et de la philosophie de la Grèce antique.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 Uni...
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    43,17 €

  • Methods of Teaching History; Volume 37
    Albert Bushnell Hart / Herbert Baxter Adams / John Robert Seeley
    This textbook is a comprehensive guide to the best methods for teaching history, as recommended by some of the leading educators of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Edited by Albert Bushnell Hart, a distinguished historian and professor at Harvard, it covers topics such as lesson planning, class management, and the use of primary sources. Written in a clear and accessibl...
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    41,62 €

  • The Genuine Trial of Thomas Hardy, for High Treason
    John Adams / Manoah Sibly / Thomas Hardy
    This historical account details the trial of Thomas Hardy, who was charged with high treason against the British government during the late 18th century. The trial was highly publicized and political, resulting in the acquittal of Hardy and his co-defendants. This interesting account provides insight into the political and legal contexts of a tumultuous period in British histor...
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    42,36 €

  • Sketches of the History, Genius, Disposition, Accomplishments, Employments, Customs, Virtues, and Vices, of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World
    Friend to the sex / John 1750?-1814 Adams
    This fascinating book chronicles the role of women throughout history, offering a comprehensive look at the accomplishments and challenges faced by women from all corners of the globe. Full of entertaining anecdotes and eye-opening insights, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in women’s history and gender studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    37,54 €

  • The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, Who Came From England, and United With Others in the Fo
    John Adams 1801-1877 Vinton
    The Richardson Memorial is a fascinating account of the contributions made to Woburn, Massachusetts by the Richardson brothers, and their descendants, over the centuries. The book includes extensive genealogical information, as well as a comprehensive history of the family’s many notable accomplishments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    53,65 €

  • Substance of the Speech of John Quincy Adams
    John Quincy 1767-1848 Adams / Boston Public Library (John A / Josiah Phillips 1829-1910 fo... Quincy
    This book provides a riveting transcript of a historic speech by John Quincy Adams, offering readers a glimpse into one of America’s greatest orators. Delivered as part of a debate about the country’s stance on duties and imports, this speech is a powerful reminder of the wisdom and insight of one of America’s most beloved presidents.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    29,53 €


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