A Political Companion to Henry Adams

Henry Adams, great-grandson of John Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Education of Henry Adams, is often overlooked as a serious political thinker. Many scholars have dismissed his writings as cynical and bitter while others regard him as a mere observer of American politics, accepting Adams's description of himself as a ""stable-companion to statesmen."" A Political Companion to Henry Adams suggests that he was far more. In this provocative collec

Author: Natalie Fuehrer Taylor
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 08/05/2014
Pages: 284
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d
ISBN: 9780813147383

About the Author

Natalie Fuehrer Taylor, assistant professor in the Department of Government at Skidmore College, is the author of The Rights of Woman as Chimera: The Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft.

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