Record details

• Physical Description: vi p., 3 l., [3]-364 p. front., pl., ports. 24 cm.
• Publisher: New York, Literary guild, 1930.

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General Note:

Originally published , Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1930.

"The chief purpose of the book is ... not at all genealogical, and only in a minor degree individually biographical."--Pref.

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface.--Prologue.--The first generation: John Adams.--The second generation: John Quincy Adams.--The third generation: Charles Francis Adams.--The fourth generation: John Quincy, Charles Francis, Henry, and Brooks Adams.--Epilogue.

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Adams family.
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848.
Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.