History of the United States of America During the Administrations of Thomas Jefferson (Library of America Series) (Library of America Henry Adams Edition)
By Henry Adams.
Description
One of the greatest histories ever written in English, Henry Adams’s History of the United States is remarkable for its fullness of detail, its penetrating insight, and above all its strong, lively, and ironic style. First published in nine volumes from 1889 to 1891, this classic work was out of print for several decades until The Library of America reissued it in two volumes: the first volume on the years of Thomas Jefferson’s presidency and the second devoted to those of James Madison.With a cast of characters including Aaron Burr, Napoleon Bonaparte, Albert Gallatin...
ISBN(s)
0940450348, 9780940450349
