The book ""Charles Francis Adams"" is a biographical work written by Charles Francis Adams himself. It chronicles the life of the author, who was a prominent American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Born in 1807, Adams was the son of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, and the grandson of John Adams, the second President of the United States. The book covers Adams' early life, education, and career, including his time as a lawyer and his service in the Massachusetts State Legislature. It also ...
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The book ""Charles Francis Adams"" is a biographical work written by Charles Francis Adams himself. It chronicles the life of the author, who was a prominent American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Born in 1807, Adams was the son of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, and the grandson of John Adams, the second President of the United States. The book covers Adams' early life, education, and career, including his time as a lawyer and his service in the Massachusetts State Legislature. It also delves into his political career, which saw him serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War. Throughout the book, Adams provides insights into his own personal experiences and reflections on the political and social issues of his time. He also discusses his family's legacy and the impact that his ancestors had on American history. Overall, ""Charles Francis Adams"" is a comprehensive and insightful look into the life of a prominent American figure and provides valuable insights into the political and social climate of the 19th century.1900. Adams served as United States Minister to Great Britain and is largely responsible for Great Britain and France's failure to recognize the Confederacy. Charles was the son of John Quincy Adams. This biography was written by one of Adams s sons, Charles Francis Adams, Jr., who served as an officer in the Union Army during the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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