text The problem of democracy : the Presidents Adams confront the cult of personality
- Summary
- "John and John Quincy Adams: rogue intellectuals, unsparing truth tellers, too uncensored for their own political good. They held that political participation demanded moral courage. They did not seek popularity (and it showed). They lamented the ... Read more
- Contents
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Part I: Progenitor. Exemplars ; Wanderers ; Envoys ; Exiles ; Instigators ; Extorters ; Intellects -- Part II: Inheritor. Second president ; Party irregulars ; Shape-shifters ; Distant companions ; Sixth president ; Surviving son ; Standard-bearer.
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- Description
- xxix, 543 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Viking 2019
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 920 ISE in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-WOOD | 920 ISE in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Adams, John 1735-1826 Political and social views
Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848 Political and social views
Adams, John 1735-1826
Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848
Presidents United States Biography
United States Politics and government 1783-1865
United States Politics and government Philosophy
Democracy United States History
Democracy
Political and social views
Politics and government
Presidents
United States
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