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Author:
Edel, Charles N., 1979-
Title:
Nation builder : John Quincy Adams and the grand strategy of the republic / Charles N. Edel.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
392 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Adams, John Quincy,--1767-1848--Political and social views.
United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.
Adams, John Quincy,--1767-1848--Influence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The fires of honorable ambition: the education of John Quincy Adams -- Clans and tribes at eternal war: European diplomacy and American politics -- In search of monsters to destroy: the extent and limits of American power -- The spirit of improvement: economic and moral development -- A stain upon the character of the nation: the fight against slavery -- The influence of our example: the legacy of John Quincy Adams.
ISBN:
0674368088
9780674368088
LCCN:
2014011672
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

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