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Editor Richardson, James D. (James Daniel), 1843-1914
Title A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 1, part 2: John Adams
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Summary "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents" by James D. Richardson is a historical compilation likely created in the late 19th century. This volume contains an extensive collection of important documents, speeches, and communications from U.S. Presidents, focusing particularly on the life and presidency of John Adams. The opening of this volume provides a thorough introduction to John Adams, outlining his early life, education, and pivotal moments that shaped his political career leading to the presidency. It highlights Adams's significant contributions to American independence, including his role in the Declaration of Independence and his time as a diplomat in Europe. The beginning also features Adams's inaugural address, where he reflects on the challenges facing the nascent nation and expresses his commitment to governance based on civic virtue and the principles of liberty. The text captures the political climate of the time and sets the stage for his subsequent communications with Congress during a period marked by international tensions, particularly with France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class J: Political science
Subject United States -- Politics and government
Subject United States -- History -- Sources
Subject Presidents -- United States
Subject Adams, John, 1735-1826
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EBook-No. 10894
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 31, 2004
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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