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Book Reporter: "Lavish and abundant in documentation, readers will be delighted with the fascinating, colorful narrative in John Adams." [8] The New York Times: "...a lucid and compelling work." [9] The New York Review of Books: "This big but extremely readable book is by far the best biography of Adams ever written." [10]
Each of the ten realms or worlds are contained within each realm, the "mutual possession of the ten realms" (Jap. jikkai gogu). The one subsequent hundred worlds are viewed through the lenses of the Ten suchnesses and the three realms of existence (Jpn. san-seken) to formulate three thousand realms of existence. [9]
John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain.
The series chronicles the story of the Adams political family over a 150-year span, including John Adams (drafter and signer of the Declaration, accomplished diplomat, and the 2nd President of the U.S.), his wife Abigail Adams, his son John Quincy Adams (acclaimed Secretary of State, the 6th President, and prominent abolitionist Congressman), grandson Charles Francis Adams, Congressman and ...
John Adams is a 2008 American television miniseries chronicling U.S. Founding Father and president John Adams's political life and his role in the founding of the United States. The miniseries was directed by Tom Hooper and starred Paul Giamatti in the title role. Kirk Ellis wrote the screenplay based on the 2001 biography John Adams by David ...
A View from Abroad: The Story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe (New York UP, 2021) review; Anderson, William G. "John Adams, the Navy, and the Quasi-War with France." American Neptune 30 (1970): 117–132. Bauer, Jean. "With Friends Like These: John Adams and the Comte de Vergennes on Franco-American Relations." Diplomatic History 37.4 (2013 ...
The John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library; Adams Family Papers: An Electronic Archive at the Massachusetts Historical Society; Founders Online – Printed Volumes: John Adams from the National Archives; John Adams Papers at the Avalon Project "Life Portrait of John Adams", from C-SPAN's American Presidents: Life Portraits, March 22, 1999
Novels by Robin Hobb; Series Sub-series Title Year Publisher (1st ed.) Notes Ref. Realm of the Elderlings: Farseer trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice: 1995: Bantam [r][23]Royal Assassin