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Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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A wide-ranging treasury of presidential writings is comprised of history-shaping and lesser-known speeches, excerpts, and personal notes, from Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and FDR's "Infamy" speech to JFK's "Profiles in Courage" and Barack Obama's "Dreams of My Father."
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Language
English
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Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author of "Founding Brothers" and "His Excellency" brings America's preeminent first couple to life in a moving and illuminating narrative that sweeps through the American Revolution and the republic's tenuous early years.
15) John Adams under fire: the Founding Father's fight for justice in the Boston Massacre murder trial
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Language
English
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“An expert, extremely detailed account of John Adams finest hour.”Kirkus Reviews. Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Massacre. The New York Times bestselling author of Lincolns Last Trial and host of LivePD Dan Abrams and David Fisher tell the story of a trial that would change history. History remembers John Adams as a Founding Father and our countrys second president. But in the tense years before the American Revolution, he was still...
17) John Adams
Author
Publisher
MyReportLinks.com
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the second President of the United States, who also served as the country's ambassador to France and as its first Vice President. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to John Adams.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In 1778, ten-year-old Johnny Adams and his father make a dangerous mid-winter voyage from Massachusetts to Paris in hopes of gaining support for the colonies during the American Revolution.
20) John Adams
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
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Presidents Day Nonfiction
Pulitzer Prize Winning Biographies
Remembering David McCullough
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Profiles John Adams, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's first vice president and second president.
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