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Papers Of John Adams

by John Adams

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 Vice President John Adams faces a turbulent world of rebellion in this volume of the Papers of John Adams, which chronicles the period from March 1791 to January 1797. From the French Revolution to the negotiation of the Jay Treaty, Adams was involved in key decisions that defined US foreign policy for decades to come.
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Papers Of John Adams

by John Adams

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 Minister to Britain John Adams was unable to enforce the peace treaty of 1783 and renew Anglo-American commerce. But he saved U.S. credit, petitioned to release impressed sailors, saw the Prussian-American treaty ratified, and laid the groundwork for negotiations with the Barbary States.
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Papers Of John Adams - January-September 1781

by John Adams

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 In the spring of 1781, Adams made an appeal to the States General of the Netherlands for immediate recognition of the U.S. Published in Dutch, English, and French, it offered a radical vision of the ordinary citizen's role in determining political events. Here, the circumstances and reasoning behind Adams's bold moves are presented in full.
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Adams Family Correspondence, Volumes 5 And 6 - October 1782 Â€“ December 1785

by Adams Adams Family

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 With the summer of 1784, most of the family reunited to spend nearly a year together in Europe. These volumes document John Adamsâ€™s diplomatic triumphs, his wife and daughterâ€™s participation in the cosmopolitan scenes of Paris and London, and his son John Quincyâ€™s travels in Europe and America.
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Diary Of Charles Francis Adams

by Charles Francis, Jr. Adams

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Diary Of Charles Francis Adams

by Charles Francis, Jr. Adams

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Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 16 - November 1804 Â€“ July 1809

by Adams Adams Family

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 From Quincy, MA, John and Abigail Adams watched and felt the impact of a US embargo on British trade, while Senator John Quincy Adams drew Federalist ire for his role in its passage. In 236 letters, Volume 16 reveals Thomas Boylston Adams marrying and becoming a father and sister Nabby weathering the South American adventure of her eldest son.
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Papers Of John Adams

by John Adams

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 This volume chronicles the first year of Adams's presidency, as he sought to protect America's commercial interests while preparing the country for potential war with France; faced the resurgence of yellow fever and questions about his abilities to lead the nation; and addressed competing powers on the western front.
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Adams Family Correspondence

by Adams Family

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 The Adams Family Correspondence, L. H. Butterfield writes, â€œis an unbroken record of the changing modes of domestic life, religious views and habits, travel, dress, servants, food, schooling, reading, health and medical care, diversions, and every other conceivable aspect of manners and taste among the members of a substantial New England family.â€
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Adams Family Correspondence - March 1801 - October 1804

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 John and Abigail Adams remained engaged in political life after they left Washington for retirement in Quincy, Mass. A highlight of Volume 15 is a series of letters between Abigail and Thomas Jefferson that debated fundamental questions of the nationâ€™s tumultuous early years. Equally compelling family stories emerge in the volumeâ€™s 251 letters.
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The Power Of Creative Destruction 821 - Economic Upheaval And The Wealth Of Nations

by Simon Bunel

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 The solution to inequality, environmental degradation, and other deficits of capitalism is better capitalism. The Power of Creative Destruction draws on cutting-edge research to argue that what we need today is not revolution but reform: pro-competitive policies that enable innovation while compensating for the disruption it causes.
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You'Re Paid What You'Re Worth - And Other Myths Of The Modern Economy

by Jake Rosenfeld

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 Setting wages isn't an exact science, but we like to think that our workplace performance provides an objective basis for pay. You're Paid What You're Worth offers a bold theory to the contrary, arguing that pay is decided in contests over interests and ideals-that social conflicts, not economic metrics, determine who gets how much.
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Inventing Ireland (Na)

by Kiberd

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Frege - Philosophy Of Mathematics (Cobee)(Paper)

by M Dummett

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Benjamin Franklin (Na)

by Wright

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Not Made By Slaves 8211 Ethical Capi - Ethical Capitalism In The Age Of Abolition

by Bronwen Everill

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 Not Made by Slaves describes the efforts of early-nineteenth-century businesses to end plantation slavery by promoting commerce in "legitimate" goods. Exploring the work of activists and businesses, Bronwen Everill adds an important dimension to the history of capitalism and its development under slavery.
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Papers Of John Adams - June 1789 - February 1791

by John Adams

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 John Adamsâ€™s shaping of the vice presidency dominates this volume of the Papers of John Adams, which chronicles a formative era in American government from June 1789 to February 1791. He held to federalist principles and staked out limits for his executive powers. His letters reveal firsthand the labor of nation-building in an age of constitutions.
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Adams Family Correspondence

by Adams Family

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 John and Abigail Adamsâ€™s reflections on an emerging nation as they move into the new Presidentâ€™s House in Washington are a highlight of the nearly 280 letters in volume 14. The volume opens with the Adamsesâ€™ public and private expressions on the death of George Washington and concludes with Johnâ€™s defeat in the presidential election of 1800.
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Open - The Progressive Case For Free Trade, Immigration, And Global Capital

by Kimberly Clausing

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 With the winds of trade war blowing as they have not done in decades, and left and right agreeing only on protectionism, a leading economist forcefully shows how a free and open economy is still the best way to advance the interests of working Americans.--
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Charles Macklin

by William Worthen Appleton

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Francis Bacon And The Rhetoric Of Nature

by John C Briggs

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Papers Of John Adams - February 1787 - May 1789

by John Adams

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 In John Adamsâ€™s last 28 months as a diplomat in Europe, he petitioned to halt British impressment of American sailors, salvaged U.S. credit by contracting two Dutch loans, and finished A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. He retired to his home but later resumed office as the first vice president of the U.S.
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Portraits Of John Quincy Adams And His Wife

by Andrew Oliver

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Eamon De Valera - A Will To Power

by Ronan Fanning

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 Ronan Fanning offers a reappraisal of the most famous, and most divisive, political figure in modern Irish history, reconciling Eamon de Valera's shortcomings with a recognition of his achievement as the statesman who embodied Irish independence and spared the nation decades of unproductive debate on the pros and cons of remaining tied to Britain.
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