Download or read book John Adams written by Marian Hannah Carlson and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of John and Abigail Adams and their leading role in obtaining the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and in securing freedom for America over the next 25 years. The last section of the book has pages of places and websites to visit and of activities for young people. The book is also available in a free audio book with narration by David McCullough and music composed by Anthony DiLorenzo and played by the Boston Landmarks Orchestra.--Publisher.

Download or read book John Adams the Voice Heard Round the World written by Marian Carlson and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the essential chapter in the John Adams story that tells of his vision and courage in making The Declaration of Independence happen. Marked for hanging by King George III, Adams risked his life to secure ""Independence Forever"" for America. Aided by the strong support of his wife, Abigail, Adams spoke up in the Continental Congress and in Europe with a ""Voice Heard 'Round the World."" His dedication to the cause of American freedom separated him from his family for ten long years."

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Download or read book Thoughts on Government Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies written by John Adams and published by . This book was released on 1776 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Narrative Of The Life Of John Quincy Adams When In Slavery And Now As A Freeman written by John Quincy Adams, Former and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this autobiography, John Quincy Adams chronicles his life as a slave and his journey to freedom. Adams offers a firsthand account of the horrors of slavery, as well as his struggles to obtain an education and secure his release from bondage. A powerful and moving work that sheds light on an important chapter in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Download or read book There I Go Again written by William Daniels and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2017-03-01 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "William Daniels is an enigma--a rare chameleon who has enjoyed ... success both in Hollywood and on Broadway and been embraced by fans of successive generations. [In this autobiography, he discusses] his most iconic roles, among them George Feeny in Boy Meets World, KITT in Knight Rider, Dr. Mark Craig in St. Elsewhere, and John Adams in the play and film 1776"--Amazon.com.

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Download or read book My Dearest Friend written by Abigail Adams and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-11-15 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning nearly forty years, the letters collected in this volume form the most significant correspondence—and reveal one of the most intriguing and inspiring partnerships—in American history.

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