The portable John Adams
(Book)

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Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2004.
ISBN
0142437786, 9780142437780
Physical Desc
xl, 533 pages ; 20 cm.
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Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2004.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
0142437786, 9780142437780

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"In addition to being an uncompromising defender of liberty, esteemed diplomat, and successor to George Washington, John Adams was a passionate and prolific writer. Adams biographer John Patrick Diggins gathers a variety of his works in this original volume, including parts of his diary and autobiography, and selections from his correspondence with this wife, Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and others. The Portable John Adams also features his most important political works: "A Dissertation on Canon and Feudal Law," "Thoughts on Government," "A Defense of Constitutions," "Novanglus," and "Discources in Davila.""--BOOK JACKET.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Adams, J., & Diggins, J. P. (2004). The portable John Adams . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adams, John, 1735-1826 and John P. Diggins. 2004. The Portable John Adams. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adams, John, 1735-1826 and John P. Diggins. The Portable John Adams Penguin Books, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Adams, John, and John P Diggins. The Portable John Adams Penguin Books, 2004.

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