Publisher: Hachette Books ISBN: 9780306822650 Number of pages: 384 Weight: 456 g Dimensions: 226 x 154 x 25 mm You may also be interested in. A magisterial biography and a sweeping panorama of American history from the Washington to Lincoln eras, Unger's John Quincy Adams follows one of America's most important yet least-known figures. Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize-winning Profiles in Courage. In this masterful biography, award winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals Quincy Adams as a towering figure in the nation's formative years and one of the most courageous figures in American history, which is why he ranked first in John F. He served his nation as minister to six countries, secretary of state, senator, congressman, and president.John Quincy Adams was all of these things and more. /rebates/2faudiobook2f628706&.com252faudiobook252f62870626afsrc3d126SID3d&idaudiobooks&ra4. Kennedys Pulitzer Prizewinning Profiles in Courage. In this masterful biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals Adams as a towering figure in the nations formative years and one of the most courageous figures in American historywhich is why he ranked first in John F. In this masterful biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals Adams as a towering figure in the nations formative years and one of the most courageous figures in American historywhich is why he ranked first in John F.

He negotiated an end to the War of 1812, engineered the annexation of Florida, and won the Supreme Court decision that freed the African captives of The Amistad. John Quincy Adams was all of these things and more. He fought for Washington, served with Lincoln, witnessed Bunker Hill, and sounded the clarion against slavery on the eve of the Civil War.

John quincy adams by harlow giles unger