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1 online resource |
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Introduction: the evolution of a distinctive republican vision -- Part I. Adams moves to the center -- A provincial reverence for the British Constitution, 1735-1767 -- The discovery of the republic, 1768-1772 -- Realm versus dominion, 1773-1774 -- From imperial dominion to autonomous republic, 1774-1775 -- Building a republican orthodoxy, 1775-1776 -- Part II. Adams on his own -- Defending executive authority, 1775-1779 -- An education in American aristocracy, 1775-1783 -- Redefining the republican tradition, 1784-1787 -- John Adams's republic in republican America, 1787-1800 -- A retrospective retirement, 1801-1826 -- Conclusion: memory and desire in revolutionary politics |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 8, 2016) |
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Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Political and social views
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SUBJECT |
Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Political and social views
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Adams, John, 1735-1826
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Adams, John, 1735-1826 fast |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Political and social views
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Politics and government
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Presidents
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140413
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140415
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United States
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781421419237 |
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1421419238 |
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1421419238 |
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