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Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
524 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A patriot by birth, John Quincy Adams's destiny was foreordained. He was not only "the greatest traveler of his age, " but his country's most gifted linguist and most experienced diplomat. John Quincy's world encompassed the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the early and late Napoleonic Age. As his diplomat father's adolescent clerk and secretary, he met everyone who was anyone in Europe, including America's own luminaries Franklin and Jefferson....
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