The works of John Adams, second President of the United States. Volume 1
Author: ADAMS
Publisher: Best Books on
Published: 1856-01-01
Total Pages: 698
ISBN-13: 1623764629
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Publisher: Best Books on
Published: 1856-01-01
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Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781230298375
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IV. Entrance Into Public Life -- The Congress Op 1774 -- Services From That Time Until The Declaration Of Independence. During the passage of the events described in the last chapter, in which the executive and judicial powers of the colonyhad been brought to a stand, and Hutchinson, the head of the loyalist party, had, in despair, determined to abandon the struggle, the British ministry was engaged in maturing new plans to overcome the resistance of Massachusetts. Lord North, no longer indulging in the sanguine anticipations of an early return to peace by the voluntary submission of the colonists, was now to become the exponent of the royal indignation. In this indignation the people of Great Britain much more largely shared after the news arrived of the general rejection of the tea. And it was most particularly directed against the town of Boston, because Boston had marked her proceedings with the most aggravated form of resistance. The chastisement for these offences was defined by the minister, through the introduction into Parliament, in quick succession, of the three bills, which shut up the port of Boston, which, under the name of regulation, annihilated the charter of the colony, and which transferred the jurisdiction over cases of riot and tumult to the courts of the mother country. Simultaneously with the passage of these minatory acts, came the preparation of a military force deemed adequate to enforce them. The executive authority, no longer entrusted to men in civil life, was vested in General Gage, an officer high in the ranks of the regular army, at the same time that his command was extended by the transfer of more regiments to Massachusetts. Eleven in number were concentrated at last, but instead of being ready...
Author: ADAMS
Publisher: Best Books on
Published: 1856-01-01
Total Pages: 558
ISBN-13: 162376467X
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Publisher: Arkose Press
Published: 2015-10-15
Total Pages: 712
ISBN-13: 9781344652902
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Published: 2022-10-27
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ISBN-13: 9781017520040
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Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: 2013-11
Total Pages: 714
ISBN-13: 9781295199822
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Author: John Adams
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Published: 2014-07-27
Total Pages: 708
ISBN-13: 9781462223299
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Hardcover reprint of the original 1856 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Adams, John. The Works Of John Adams, Second President Of The United States: With A Life Of The Author, Notes And Illustrations, Volume 1. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Adams, John. The Works Of John Adams, Second President Of The United States: With A Life Of The Author, Notes And Illustrations, Volume 1. Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 1856. Subject: United States Politics And Government 1775-1783
Author: Charles Francis Adams
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Published: 2015-08-04
Total Pages: 706
ISBN-13: 9781332164653
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