Author:
Edel, Charles N., 1979-
Imprint:Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Description392 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Note:The fires of honorable ambition: the education of John Quincy Adams -- Clans and tribes at eternal war: European diplomacy and American politics -- In search of monsters to destroy: the extent and limits of American power -- The spirit of improvement: economic and moral development -- A stain upon the character of the nation: the fight against slavery -- The influence of our example: the legacy of John Quincy Adams.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries
