LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john adams

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  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    31,84 €

  • The History of New-Hampshire
    Belknap Jeremy 1744-1798 / Boston Public Library (John Ad / John 1735-1826 former owner.... Adams
    This comprehensive history of New Hampshire covers the period from the arrival of its first European settlers to the end of the colonial era. Written by noted historian Jeremy Belknap, the work includes detailed accounts of the state’s political, social, and economic development, as well as its role in the American Revolution.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    28,77 €

  • The History of America; Volume 2
    Robertson William 1721-1793 / Charles Francis 180 Adams / John 1735-1826 former owner.... Adams
    First published in 1777, The History of America is one of the earliest comprehensive histories of the United States. Written by Scottish historian William Robertson, the book covers the period from Columbus’s arrival in the Americas to the end of the French and Indian War. The History of America was a seminal work in its time, influencing later generations of American historian...
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    31,95 €

  • Journals of Congress
    Boston Public Library (Joh / John 1735-1826 former owner Adams / United States. Continental Congress
    This volume contains the official record of the proceedings of the Continental Congress from September 5, 1774 to November 3, 1788. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the debates, discussions, and decisions that shaped the early years of the American republic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    38,60 €

  • The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States
    Charles Francis Adams / John Adams
    This comprehensive collection of John Adams’ writings includes everything from letters to speeches to his diary entries. Edited by his descendant Charles Francis Adams, this set provides a vivid picture of the life and work of the man who helped shape the early American republic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ...
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    34,68 €

  • Actes, memoires, & autres
    Casimir Freschot / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Cet ouvrage présente une collection de documents historiques relatifs aux négociations de la paix d’Utrecht en 1713. Il inclut des actes, des traités, des lettres et autres pièces de correspondance. Une source précieuse pour quiconque recherche une compréhension détaillée de cette période de l’histoire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and i...
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    31,75 €

  • 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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    31,82 €

  • 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 €

  • A General Atlas for the Use of Schools
    John Adams
    In this comprehensive atlas, John Adams presents a range of maps and geographical information designed for use in schools. With detailed maps covering continents, countries, and individual regions, this atlas offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of cartography and geography. The accompanying introduction offers a concise overview of key concepts and a...
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    21,07 €

  • The Doctrine of Equity
    James Reily Ludlow / John Adams
    The Doctrine of Equity provides a commentary on the law as administered by the Court of Chancery. Written by legal experts James Reily Ludlow and John Adams, this work delves into the intricacies of equitable jurisprudence, making it an essential resource for legal professionals and students.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of t...
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    36,50 €

  • Letters of John Hay
    Adams Henry 1838-1918 / Hay John 1838-1905
    A collection of the correspondence and diary entries of the American statesman John Hay, who served as Abraham Lincoln’s private secretary and later as Secretary of State under Theodore Roosevelt. The letters and diary entries cover a wide range of subjects, including politics, diplomacy, and literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    27,09 €

  • The Scientific Papers of John Couch Adams [microform]; Volume 2
    J W. L. 1848-1928 Glaisher / John Couch Adams / William Grylls Adams
    A comprehensive collection of papers by the noted astronomer John Couch Adams, covering his groundbreaking work on celestial mechanics, gravitational theory, and planetary motion. Edited and annotated by Glaisher and William Grylls Adams, this volume is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of astronomy and physics.This work has been selected by scholars as being c...
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    33,58 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations; Volume I
    Benjamin Rush / John Adams
    Medical Inquiries and Observations is a collection of medical essays by Benjamin Rush, a prominent American physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, and John Adams, the second President of the United States. The essays cover a wide range of topics related to medicine, including the causes and treatment of diseases, medical ethics, and the role of medicine in soc...
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    37,36 €

  • Old Family Letters
    Benjamin Rush / John Adams / Thomas Jefferson
    This fascinating collection of old family letters provides a glimpse into the lives of some of America’s founding fathers. The letters, primarily addressed to Dr. Benjamin Rush, cover topics such as politics, philosophy, and daily life. Featuring letters from John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, and John Quincy Adams, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Ame...
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    28,81 €

  • Correspondence Between the Hon. John Adams, Late President of the United States, and the Late Wm. Cunningham, Esq
    John Adams / William Cunningham
    Gain unique insight into the everyday lives of two of America’s founding fathers with this collection of correspondence. Adams and Cunningham exchange letters on a wide range of topics, from politics and economics to literature and travel, revealing their personalities, thoughts, and opinions. This collection is essential reading for anyone interested in American history and th...
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    35,56 €