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Louisa : the extraordinary life of Mrs. Adams Cover Image Book Book

Louisa : the extraordinary life of Mrs. Adams

Thomas, Louisa (author.).

Summary: An intimate portrait of Louisa Catherine Adams, the wife of John Quincy Adams, who witnessed firsthand the greatest transformations of her time.

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  • ISBN: 9781594204630
  • ISBN: 1594204632
  • Physical Description: print
    500 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2016.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Fraught with bliss: London, 1775-1797 -- Life was new: Berlin, 1797-1801 -- My head and my heart: Washington and Massachusetts, 1801-1809 -- The gilded darkness: St. Petersburg, 1809-1815 -- Narrative of a journey: from St. Petersburg to Paris, 1815 -- A little paradise: London and Ealing, 1815-1817 -- My campaigne: Washington and Philadelphia, 1817-1825 -- A bird in a cage: Washington, 1825-1829 -- Beginning the world anew: Washington and Quincy, 1829-1836 -- In my own name: Washington and Quincy, 1836-1852.

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Subject: Adams, Louisa Catherine 1775-1852
Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848
Presidents' spouses United States Biography
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Little Dixie Regional.

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Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly 973.5509 ADAMS (Text) 2003856900 Non-Fiction Shelves Available -

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