Mr. Adams's Last Crusade: John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781586486891ISBN-10:1586486896UPC:9781586486891Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.96 x 6.42 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC63K3DSAJ
Mr. Adams's Last Crusade: John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress
Following his single term as President of the United States (1825-1829), John Quincy Adams, embittered by his loss to Andrew Jackson, boycotted his successor's inauguration, just as his father John Adams had done (the only two presidents ever to do so). Rather than retire, the sixty-two-year-old former president, U.S. senator, secretary of state, and Harvard professor was elected by his...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781586486891ISBN-10:1586486896UPC:9781586486891Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.96 x 6.42 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC63K3DSAJ
Joseph Wheelan is the author of several previous books, including the highly-acclaimed Terrible Swift Sword and Midnight in the Pacific. Before turning to writing books full time, Wheelan was a reporter and editor for the Associated Press for twenty-four years. He lives in Cary, North Carolina.
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