""John Adams: The Man Who Was Called Father Of American Independence"" by Clifford Smyth is a comprehensive biography of one of America's founding fathers. The book chronicles the life of John Adams, from his childhood in Braintree, Massachusetts, to his rise as a prominent lawyer and political figure in colonial America. The author explores Adams' role in the American Revolution, including his work as a member of the Continental Congress and his role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. Smyth also delves into Adams' presidency, including his efforts to maintain neutrality during the Napoleonic Wars and his signing of the Alien and Sedition Acts. Throughout the book, Smyth provides insight into Adams' personal life, including his marriage to Abigail Adams and his relationship with his son, John Quincy Adams. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed look at one of America's most important historical figures.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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