| Product Summary | | Format: Paperback | | ISBN: 9781599861203 | | Publisher: Biographiq | | Publish Date: 5/5/2008 | | Buy.com Sku: 208012553 | | Item#: | | Pages: 64 |
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| | | John Adams - Old Sink or Swim is the biography of John Adams, the second President of the United States (1797-1801). Adams also served as America''s first Vice President (1789-1797). He was defeated for re-election in the "Revolution of 1800" by Thomas Jefferson. Adams was also the first President to reside in the newly built White House in Washington, D.C., which was completed in 1800. Adams, a sponsor of the American Revolution in Massachusetts, was a driving force for independence in 1776. As President, Adams followed George Washington''s lead in making the presidency the example of republican values and stressing civic virtue. Adams died on July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. John Adams - Old Sink or Swim is highly recommended for those interested in reading more about John Adams, the second President of the United States.
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