Adams-Jefferson Letters The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams

Name: Adams-Jefferson Letters The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams
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ISBN: 9780807842300

ISBN-10: 0807842303

ISBN-13: 9780807842300

Edition: 1988 (Reprint)

Authors: Lester J. Cappon

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An intellectual dialogue of the highest plane achieved in America, the correspondence between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson spanned half a century and embraced government, philosophy, religion, quotidiana, and family griefs and joys. First meeting as delegates to the Continental Congress in 1775, they initiated correspondence in 1777, negotiated jointly as ministers in Europe in the 1780s, and served the early Republiceach, ultimately, in its highest office. At Jefferson's defeat of Adams for the presidency in 1800, they became estranged, and the correspondence lapses from 1801 to 1812, then is renewed until the death of both in 1826, fifty years to the day after the Declaration of…

Book details

List price: $42.50
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 9/30/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.376
Language: English

The late Lester J. Cappon was director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture and editor-in-chief of the Atlas of Early American History: The Revolutionary Era, 1760-1790.