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John Adams John Ferling

John Adams By John Ferling

John Adams by John Ferling


Summary

Following a long and distinguished public career, John Adams had a turbulent presidency. Since the 1960s, however, scholars have begun to turn their attention to John Adams. This bibliography provides access to both primary sources and the secondary literature on John Adams.

John Adams Summary

John Adams: A Bibliography by John Ferling

Following a long and distinguished public career, John Adams had a turbulent presidency. Sandwiched between the presidencies of Washington and Jefferson, Adams received less attention from contemporary writers. Since the 1960s, however, scholars have begun to turn their attention to John Adams. This bibliography provides access to both primary sources and the secondary literature on John Adams. The volume also includes a short chronology of Adams' life and author and subject indexes.

About John Ferling

JOHN FERLING, Professor of History at West Georgia College, has authored The World Turned Upside Down (Greenwood, 1988) and several biographies, including The First of Men: A Life of George Washington and John Adams: A Life.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Editor's Preface Introduction and Acknowledgments Abbreviations Chronology. Manuscript and Archival Resources Contemporary Newspapers Writings of John Adams Biographical Publications Genealogy, Youth and Early Career, 1735-1765 The American Protest Movement, 1763-1774 Member of Congress, 1774-1777 Revolutionary Diplomatic Activities, 1778-1783 Minister to Great Britain, 1784-1788 Vice President of the United States, 1789-1797 Election of 1796 President of the United States, 1797-1801 Election of 1800 Post-Presidential Years, 1801-1826 Personal Life of John Adams Historiographical Materials; Iconography Periodical Sources Index to Authors Index to Subjects

Additional information

NPB9780313281600
9780313281600
0313281602
John Adams: A Bibliography by John Ferling
New
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
1993-11-23
256
N/A
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