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Abigail & John : portrait of a marriage / Edith B. Gelles.

Van Pelt Library E322 .G456 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gelles, Edith Belle.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Adams, John, 1735-1826--Marriage.
Adams, John.
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818--Marriage.
Adams, Abigail.
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818.
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Presidents.
Married people.
Marriage.
United States.
Massachusetts.
Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography.
Presidents' spouses.
Married people--Massachusetts--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Abigail and John
Place of Publication:
New York : William Morrow, [2009]
Contents:
The steel and the magnet
A tye more binding
Separation and the new covenant
A new code of laws
War and the way of duty
Republican father
Diplomacy at home and abroad
In the midst of the world in solitude
At the court of St. James's
Looking homeward
The most insignificant office
Splendid misery
The Adamses retire
Time and silence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-326) and index.
ISBN:
9780061353871
0061353876
OCLC:
232977704

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