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Author:
Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951- author.
Title:
A view from abroad : the story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe / Jeanne E. Abrams.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
vi, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Adams, John,--1735-1826--Travel.
Adams, Abigail,--1744-1818--Travel.
Adams family.
United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783.
Ambassadors--United States--Biography.
Diplomats' spouses--United States--Biography.
Paris (France)--Social life and customs--18th century.
London (England)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
John Adams: An American in Paris -- Second Journey to Europe -- Abigail in France: From the New World to the Old -- Abigail and John in London: American Yankees in King George's Court -- The Final Years Abroad: John and Abigail Return to America -- Conclusion: John and Abigail in a New America
Summary:
"A View from Abroad" explores the story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1479802875
9781479802876
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1176316132
LCCN:
2020016509
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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