Writings of Henry Adams Part 2
2000-06-26T00:02:18-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjVkXC8yMDAwMDYyNjAwMDMwNzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the second program of a two part series, historians and authors discussed the life and writings of Henry Adams, the grandson of U.S. President John Quincy Adams. They gave a brief overview of his youth, his career as a political correspondent as well as the books he owned and read. They also discussed several of Adams' writing, including his nine-volume History of the United States and his novel Democracy.
In the second program of a two part series, historians and authors discussed the life and writings of Henry Adams, the grandson of U.S. Pres… read more
In the second program of a two part series, historians and authors discussed the life and writings of Henry Adams, the grandson of U.S. President John Quincy Adams. They gave a brief overview of his youth, his career as a political correspondent as well as the books he owned and read. They also discussed several of Adams' writing, including his nine-volume History of the United States and his novel Democracy. close
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