Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States: With the Eulogy Delivered Before the Legislature of New YorkDerby, Miller, 1849 - 404 páginas This book is a biography of John Quincy Adams, United States Senator, Congressman from Massachusetts, and the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. |
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... received as a faithful and impartial history of the Life of the " Old Man Eloquent , " and worthy a place in the library of every friend of liberty and humanity . AUBURN , April , 1849 . PREFACE . THE claims of this volume are humble .
... received as a faithful and impartial history of the Life of the " Old Man Eloquent , " and worthy a place in the library of every friend of liberty and humanity . AUBURN , April , 1849 . PREFACE . THE claims of this volume are humble .
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... received the honors of Harvard University in 1755 , and then , in pursuance of a good old New England custom , which made those who had enjoyed the benefits of a public education , in turn impart those benefits to the public , he was ...
... received the honors of Harvard University in 1755 , and then , in pursuance of a good old New England custom , which made those who had enjoyed the benefits of a public education , in turn impart those benefits to the public , he was ...
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... received the appointment , John Adams asked and obtained leave to return home , after an absence of a year and a half . During that period the younger Adams attended a public school in Paris , while his leisure hours were filled with ...
... received the appointment , John Adams asked and obtained leave to return home , after an absence of a year and a half . During that period the younger Adams attended a public school in Paris , while his leisure hours were filled with ...
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... received each an equal number of votes . The result was the appointment of Mr. Jay as Minister to Spain , and of John Adams as Minister to the Court of St. James . He was instructed to insist on the inde- pendence of the United States ...
... received each an equal number of votes . The result was the appointment of Mr. Jay as Minister to Spain , and of John Adams as Minister to the Court of St. James . He was instructed to insist on the inde- pendence of the United States ...
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... received its lonely exile . 66 In the meantime affairs at home had attained to a critical juncture . The Constitution had been adopted . The new government had been set in operation under the supervision of Washington , as the first ...
... received its lonely exile . 66 In the meantime affairs at home had attained to a critical juncture . The Constitution had been adopted . The new government had been set in operation under the supervision of Washington , as the first ...
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