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John Adams

Door David McCullough

Categorie	Geschiedenis Noord-Amerika
Boeknummer	#371211-XN25
Titel	John Adams
Auteur	McCullough, David
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London : Simon & Schuster
Jaar van uitgave	2002
ISBN10	0743223136
ISBN13	9780743223133
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, numerous illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot who spared nothing in his zeal for the American Revolution; who rose to become the second president of the United States and saved the country from blundering into an unnecessary war; who was learned beyond all but a few and regarded by some as “out of his senses”; and whose marriage to the wise and valiant Abigail Adams is one of the moving love stories in American history. This is histor... (Lees verder)y on a grand scale—a book about politics and war and social issues, but also about human nature, love, religious faith, virtue, ambition, friendship, and betrayal, and the far-reaching consequences of noble ideas. Above all, John Adams is an enthralling, often surprising story of one of the most important and fascinating Americans who ever lived.
Pagina's	751
Conditie	Goed — Name in pen on verso front cover, edges and corners slightly worn.
Prijs	€ 10,00

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