ISBN: 9780674204034 - diary of charles francis adams: june 1836 - february 1840 (vols 7 and 8, band 13) (8 Ergebnisse)

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. InhaltsverzeichnisDescriptive List of Illustrations Introduction 1. Charles Francis Adams, Diarist, 1836-1840 2. The Manuscripts and the Editorial Method Acknowledgments Guide to Editorial Apparatus 1. Textual Devices 2.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The period of June 1836 to February 1840, from Charles Francis Adams' twenty--eighth to thirty--second year, was characterized by his turn from the political activities that had occupied him for the preceding several years. The course of the Van Buren administration he had helped to elect dissatisfied him, the Massachusetts Whig leadership had earned his distrust, positions on political issues that would either echo or oppose those being vigorously espoused by his father, John Quincy Adams, he felt inhibited from avowing publicly. So confronted, Charles found occupation in preparing and expressing himself on economic matters of moment--banking and currency--and moral questions generated by the slavery issue. With increasing effectiveness he employed the lecture platform and the press for the expression of views to which he felt free to attach his name. On all these matters he found his opinions at odds with the prevailing ones held among those prominent in the Boston scene, as John Adams and John Quincy Adams had found before him. Yet, despite a sense of loneliness, so induced, his participation in the varied social life of the city has its place in the Diary.…

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