A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams: Waldstreicher/A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

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, Abigail and Louisa Catherine. Features contributions from top historians and Adams’ scholars Considers sub-topics of interest such as John Adams’ role in the late 18 th -century demise of the Federalists, both Adams’ presidencies and efforts as diplomats, religion, and slavery Includes two chapters on Abigail Adams and one on Louisa Adams Content: Chapter none Introduction (pages 1–2): David Waldstreicher Chapter 1 John Adams (pages 3–35): R. B. Bernstein Chapter 2 John Adams and Enlightenment (pages 36–59): Darren Staloff Chapter 3 The Revolutionary Politics of John Adams, 1760–1775 (pages 60–77): Colin Nicolson Chapter 4 John Adams in the Continental Congress (pages 78–101): Karen N. Barzilay Chapter 5 John Adams's Political Thought (pages 102–124): David J. Siemers Chapter 6 John Adams, Diplomat (pages 125–141): Wendy H. Wong Chapter 7 John Adams and the Elections of 1796 and 1800 (pages 142–165): David W. Houpt Chapter 8 The Presidency of John Adams (pages 166–183): Douglas Bradburn Chapter 9 John Adams and Religion (pages 184–198): John Fea Chapter 10 Abigail Adams and Feminism (pages 199–217): Elaine Forman Crane Chapter 11 Abigail Adams (pages 218–238): Margaret A. Hogan Chapter 12 John Quincy Adams (pages 239–262): David Waldstreicher Chapter 13 John Quincy Adams and National Republicanism (pages 263–280): Andrew Shankman Chapter 14 John Quincy Adams, Diplomacy, and American Empire (pages 281–304): John M. Belohlavek Chapter 15 John Quincy Adams and the Elections of 1824 and 1828 (pages 305–327): David P. Callahan Chapter 16 The Presidency of John Quincy Adams (pages 328–347): Padraig Riley Chapter 17 John Quincy Adams, Internal Improvements, and the Nation State (pages 348–366): Sean Patrick Adams Chapter 18 John Quincy Adams (pages 367–382): David F. Ericson Chapter 19 John Quincy Adams, Cosmopolitan (pages 383–401): Bethel Saler Chapter 20 John Quincy Adams and the Tangled Politics of Slavery (pages 402–421): Matthew Mason Chapter 21 John Quincy Adams's Higher Learnings (pages 422–444): Marlana Portolano Chapter 22 A Monarch in a Republic (pages 445–467): Catherine Allgor and Margery M. Heffron Chapter 23 Thomas Jefferson and the John Adams Family (pages 469–486): Herbert E. Sloan Chapter 24 The Adamses on Screen (pages 487–509): Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein Chapter 25 An American Dynasty (pages 510–541): Edith B. Gelles __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, Abigail and Louisa Catherine. * Features contributions from top historians and Adams’ scholars * Considers sub-topics of interest such as John Adams’ role in the late 18th-century demise of the Federalists, both Adams’ presidencies and efforts as diplomats, religion, and slavery * Includes two chapters on Abigail Adams and one on Louisa Adams Content: Chapter none Introduction (pages 1–2): David WaldstreicherChapter 1 John Adams (pages 3–35): R. B. BernsteinChapter 2 John Adams and Enlightenment (pages 36–59): Darren StaloffChapter 3 The Revolutionary Politics of John Adams, 1760–1775 (pages 60–77): Colin NicolsonChapter 4 John Adams in the Continental Congress (pages 78–101): Karen N. BarzilayChapter 5 John Adams's Political Thought (pages 102–124): David J. SiemersChapter 6 John Adams, Diplomat (pages 125–141): Wendy H. WongChapter 7 John Adams and the Elections of 1796 and 1800 (pages 142–165): David W. HouptChapter 8 The Presidency of John Adams (pages 166–183): Douglas BradburnChapter 9 John Adams and Religion (pages 184–198): John FeaChapter 10 Abigail Adams and Feminism (pages 199–217): Elaine Forman CraneChapter 11 Abigail Adams (pages 218–238): Margaret A. HoganChapter 12 John Quincy Adams (pages 239–262): David WaldstreicherChapter 13 John Quincy Adams and National Republicanism (pages 263–280): Andrew ShankmanChapter 14 John Quincy Adams, Diplomacy, and American Empire (pages 281–304): John M. BelohlavekChapter 15 John Quincy Adams and the Elections of 1824 and 1828 (pages 305–327): David P. CallahanChapter 16 The Presidency of John Quincy Adams (pages 328–347): Padraig RileyChapter 17 John Quincy Adams, Internal Improvements, and the Nation State (pages 348–366): Sean Patrick AdamsChapter 18 John Quincy Adams (pages 367–382): David F. EricsonChapter 19 John Quincy Adams, Cosmopolitan (pages 383–401): Bethel SalerChapter 20 John Quincy Adams and the Tangled Politics of Slavery (pages 402–421): Matthew MasonChapter 21 John Quincy Adams's Higher Learnings (pages 422–444): Marlana PortolanoChapter 22 A Monarch in a Republic (pages 445–467): Catherine Allgor and Margery M. HeffronChapter 23 Thomas Jefferson and the John Adams Family (pages 469–486): Herbert E. SloanChapter 24 The Adamses on Screen (pages 487–509): Nancy Isenberg and Andrew BursteinChapter 25 An American Dynasty (pages 510–541): Edith B. Gelles