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John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
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Paul C Nagel
A new biography of the sixth President of the United States, written by the distinguished chronicler of the Adams family whose work, "Descent from Glory: Four Generations of the Adams Family", has established him as an expert in the field.
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The Lees of Virginia: Seven Generations of an American Family
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In "The Lees of Virginia", Paul Nagel chronicles seven generations of Lees, from the family founder Richard to General Robert E. Lee, covering over two hundred years of American history. We meet Thomas Lee, who dreamed of America as a continental empire. His daughter was Hannah Lee Corbin, a non-conformist in lifestyle and religion, while his son, ...
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The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and Daughters
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Paul C Nagel
This book presents full portraits of eight Adams women, beginning with Abigail Smith Adams and ending with her great-granddaughter, Mary Adams Quincy. The book features Abigail Adams' fierce relationship with her two sisters and how she was imprisoned in a narrow sphere as John Adams' wife; her daughter Nabby Adams Smith, caught between a ...
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George Caleb Bingham
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Michael Edward Shapiro
George Caleb Bingham was one of Missouri's and one of American's greatest artists. Raised in central Missouri, he lived as an itinerant painter in St. Louis and, as a mature artist, in Independence and Kansas City. Working before America's vastness was made manageable by a web of roads and railways, Bingham found his subjects in the trappers and ...
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Descent from Glory: Four Generations of the John Adams Family
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The Adams family was America's first family. This research-based text is a multigenerational biography of that family from the founding father, John, through to the mordant writer, Brooks.
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Descent from Glory
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This Sacred Trust: American Nationality 1798-1898
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Nagel's classic work deals with nineteenth-century America's coming awareness as a nation and its agonizing struggle to turn itself into a model republic. He perceptively explores the growth of American nationalism in its political, social, religious, economic, and literary implications. The resulting book is a vivid portrait of how America viewed ...
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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
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William Knowlton Zinsser
Six illustrious biographers describe their work, using as examples their mostrecent book or the one they're currently writing.
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One Nation Indivisible: The Union in American Thought, 1776-1861
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Paul C Nagel
"The Union" meant meant many things to Americans in the years between the Revolution and the Civil War. Nagel's thesis is that the idea served as a treasure-trove of the values and images by which Americans tried to understand their nature and destiny. By tracing the idea of Union through the crucial, formative years of America's history, he makes ...
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Missouri: A History
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Paul C Nagel
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George Caleb Bingham: Missouri's Famed Painter and Forgotten Politician
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Paul C Nagel
In this fascinating work, Paul Nagel tells the full story of George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879), one of America's greatest nineteenth-century painters. While Nagel assesses Bingham's artistic achievements, he also portrays another and very important part of the artist's career - his service as a statesman and political leader in Missouri. Until now, ...
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Missouri, a Bicentennial History
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Paul C Nagel
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John Quincy Adams
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Paul C Nagel, Jeff Riggenbach (Read by)
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