Book Review: John Quincy Adams - Militant Spirit
/A smart and appealingly complex new biography of America's contentious sixth president
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/John Quincy Adams dreamed of an America very different from the chaotic and largely agrarian new nation he served for the whole of his life, and the details of that dream are laid out in a fine new study
Read MoreBook Review: Ecstatic Nation
/A big, riveting new history looks at the unforgettable men and women who filled the history of the most tumultuous three-decade span in American history
Read MoreThe Power Season
/As Americans go to the polls this month to elect a president, some recent biographies examine the lives of five very different men who once held the office.
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