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The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and ...

The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and ...

Paul C. Nagel

Depicts the lives of the Adams women, including Abigail Adams, and her sisters Mary Cranch and Elizabeth Shaw Peabody, Nabby Adams Smith, Nancy Harrod Adams, and Louisa Johnson Adams.
Estate of Seth Adams

Estate of Seth Adams

Seth Adams

Collection of one hundred thirty-four letters mostly from the 1870s, relating to the estate of Seth Adams (brother and business partner of Isaac Adams, inventor of the Adams Printing Press and proprietor of Adams Sugar Refinery of Boston).
Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

Ansel Adams

Very helpful comments on the manuscript were given by Jeanne Adams, Michael Adams, Peter C. Bunnell, Anne Adams Helms, Ken Helms, George Kimball, Beaumont Newhall, Otto Meyer, Sue Meyer, Andrea Gray Stillman, McDonna Sitterle ...
The Americas: International Dictionary of Historic Places

The Americas: International Dictionary of Historic Places

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Ansel Adams: A Biography

Ansel Adams: A Biography

Mary Street Alinder

2 Anne Adams Helms, ed., Remembering Virginia (Salinas, Calif.: Anne Adams Helms, 2000). 3 Rob Hastings, “Ansel Adams: A Son's Perspective,” Independent , London, England, March 13, 2013. 4 “Michael Adams, Son of Photographer ...
Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Frances Manwaring Caulkins

A general subscription of inhabitants at Ipswich, in December, 1648, contains the names of William Adams and William Adams, Jun. William Adams died in 1661. William Adams, Jun. died in January, 1659. * It may be assumed with probability  ...
A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

David Waldstreicher

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams presents a collection of original historiographic essays contributed by leading historians that cover diverse aspects of the lives and politics of John and John Quincy Adams and their spouses, ...
Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Lynne Withey

The lively, authoritative, New York Times bestselling biography of Abigail Adams. This is the life of Abigail Adams, wife of patriot John Adams, who became the most influential woman in Revolutionary America.
The Social and Civil Influence of the Christian Ministry: A ...

The Social and Civil Influence of the Christian Ministry: A ...

Leonard Bacon

Andrews, Henry Adams, George W. Adams, James J. Anderson, Rufus Adams, Charles J. Augustus, John Adams, William ... John D. Bancroft, Jacob H. Bumstead, Edward G. Bumstead, Thomas Bumstead, Ebenezer W. Bumstead, Sereno D.
Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the ...

Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the ...

Bowdoin College

... daughter of Samuel Gray and Adeline (Cushing) Adams, who survives him, with their three sons, Edward Chase Adams, Frederic Winslow Adams, both of Bangor, and Rev. William Cushing Adams (Bowdoin, 1897), of Gorham, N. H. [ Sketch ...
The Adams Papers Diary of Charles Francis Adams

The Adams Papers Diary of Charles Francis Adams

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Johnson (1823- 1893) had been the husband of Mary Louisa Adams Johnson ( 1828- 1859), who was the only child of ... page with the portrait of Charles Francis Adams painted by Charles Bird King in 1827 (see volume 2:vii, and facing p.
The Computer's Nerd

The Computer's Nerd

W. Royce Adams

W. Royce Adams. THE COMPUTER'S NERD Hardback copyright ... Publisher's Cataloging-in-Publication (Provided by Quality Books, Inc.) Adams, W. Royce The computet's nctd / W. Royce Adams. — 1st ed. p. cm. SUMMARY: Bullied and  ...
Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Jim Whiting

1. David McCullough, John Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001), p. 26. 2. Lynne Withey, Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981), p. 10. 3. Phyllis Lee Levin, Abigail Adams: A Biography (New ...
Demons Among Us

Demons Among Us

W. E. Zazo-Phillips

“How about Adams?” she finally asked. “I got done reading the book about John Adams a couple of months ago, and the guy never got enough credit.” “Nicholas Adams Shapiro,” Mary said. “I like it.” “Cool. Thank you, Mary.” “No, Lizzy.
Robert Adams: tree line

Robert Adams: tree line

Robert Adams

This volume commemorates Robert Adams' receipt of the Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography for 2009.
Ansel Adams, an autobiography

Ansel Adams, an autobiography

Ansel Adams

Traces the life of Ansel Adams, describes the development of his career as a photographer, and discusses his love of nature
Ansel Adams: the eloquent light

Ansel Adams: the eloquent light

Nancy Wynne Newhall

Reconstructs the life and career of photographer Ansel Adams, drawing on the letters and words of Adams, his family, friends, and colleagues and featuring a selection of his famous photographs.
Silence of the Heart: Dialogues with Robert Adams

Silence of the Heart: Dialogues with Robert Adams

Robert Adams

Adams, an American student of the great master, Ramana Maharshi, discourses with wisdom and delightful humor as he clarifies for Westerners India's teaching of Ultimate Reality.
John Adams

John Adams

John Quincy Adams

One of the most complete biographies ever written about an American president, this is a remarkable effort examining the life and career of the great Revolutionary leader and the second man to take the oath of office, John Adams.
The Jurist

The Jurist

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The name of the wife of Thomas Adams was Hannah Adams only, and not Clare Hannah; but the said Thomas Adams ... G.T. RNER, V.C.—The question which | stood over for the decision of the Court in this case was the construction to be put  ...
This Is the American Earth

This Is the American Earth

Ansel Adams

This is a very special Ansel Adams book with a limited availability. It contains 44 photographs of an ecological/ environmental nature by Ansel Adams as well as work by Eliot Porter, Philip Hyde, Edward Weston and Margaret Bourke-White.
John Adams (Barnes and Noble Reader's Companion)

John Adams (Barnes and Noble Reader's Companion)

David McCullough

Here is additional background and historical context that can help you better understand McCullough's brilliantly written and illuminating portrait:Why do some consider Adams to be the first "real" U.S. president?How might Adams fare if he ...
Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews

Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews

Robert Adams

This critically acclaimed work brings us a new selection of poignant essays by master photographer Robert Adams. In this volume, Adams evinces his firm belief in the importance of art.
Abigail Adams: Famous First Lady

Abigail Adams: Famous First Lady

Maya Glass

Introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, who was much more independent than many women of her time, running a farm in her husband's absence and speaking and writing about women's rights.
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... Ephraim Viertels, B.S., Everett Gunner Ackart, Ph.B., William Lewis Acker, Cuyler Culver Adams, Francis Spearman Adams, Thomas Dickinson Adams, A.B. Carl George Allen, Clark Taggart Anderson, Walter Jonas Armstrong, James Nelson ...
Transposable Elements and Evolution

Transposable Elements and Evolution

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Discussion Adams Shapiro: I just want to know, are you measuring density by O.D. or by viable counts? Adams: With a Coulter counter. Shapiro: So you don't know the proportion of viable colony formers to non-viable ones. Adams: There is no ...
The Representation of Dance in Australian Novels: The ...

The Representation of Dance in Australian Novels: The ...

Melinda Jewell

... dancing The Frangipani Gardens Barbara Hanrahan Sashay Dancing on Coral Glenda Adams Do-si-do Dancing on Coral Glenda Adams Polka Dancing on Coral Glenda Adams Tap Dancing Dancing on Coral Glenda Adams Quadrille The ...
Ansel Adams: in the National Archives

Ansel Adams: in the National Archives

Ansel Adams

"In 1941 the National Park Service commissioned noted photographer Ansel Adams to create a photo mural for the Department of the Interior Building in Washington, DC. The theme was to be nature as exemplified and protected in the U.S. ...

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