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The Adamsjefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson And Abigail And John Adams
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An Intellectual Dialogue Of The Highest Plane Achieved In America, The Correspondence Between John Adams And Thomas Jefferson Spanned Half A Century And Embraced Government, Philosophy, Religion, Quotidiana, And Family Griefs And Joys. First Meeting As Delegates To The Continental Congress In 1775, They Initiated Correspondence In 1777, Negotiated Jointly As Ministers In Europe In The 1780S, And Served The Early Republic Each, Ultimately, In Its Highest Office. At Jefferson'S Defeat Of Adams For The Presidency In 1800, They Became Estranged, And The Correspondence Lapses From 1801 To 1812, Then Is Renewed Until The Death Of Both In 1826, Fifty Years To The Day After The Declaration Of Independence.Lester J. Cappon'S Edition, First Published In 1959 In Two Volumes, Provides The Complete Correspondence Between These Two Men And Includes The Correspondence Between Abigail Adams And Jefferson. Many Of These Letters Have Been Published In No Other Modern Edition, Nor Does Any Other Edition Devote Itself Exclusively To The Exchange Between Jefferson And The Adamses. Introduction, Headnotes, And Footnotes Inform The Reader Without Interrupting The Speakers. This Reissue Of The Adamsjefferson Letters In A Onevolume Unabridged Edition Brings To A Broader Audience One Of The Monuments Of American Scholarship And, To Quote C. Vann Woodward, 'A Major Treasure Of National Literature.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of The Adams-Jefferson Letters? A: The Adams-Jefferson Letters centers on the complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and John and Abigail Adams, showcasing their intellectual dialogue on government, philosophy, and personal matters over fifty years.
- Q: Who edited The Adams-Jefferson Letters and what is the significance of this edition? A: Lester J. Cappon edited The Adams-Jefferson Letters, and this edition is significant as it compiles letters not found in other modern editions, offering a comprehensive view of the exchanges between these historical figures.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 688 pages, providing an extensive collection of correspondence and contextual information.
- Q: What are the publication details for this edition? A: This edition of The Adams-Jefferson Letters was first published on September 30, 1988, and is available in paperback format.
- Q: Does this edition include correspondence from Abigail Adams? A: Yes, this edition includes correspondence between Abigail Adams and Thomas Jefferson, enriching the understanding of their interactions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in American history? A: Yes, The Adams-Jefferson Letters is highly suitable for readers interested in American history, offering insights into the founding fathers' thoughts and relationships during a pivotal time in American politics.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold in 'New' condition, ensuring that it is in perfect shape for readers.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of additional content? A: Readers can expect introductory materials, headnotes, and footnotes that provide context without interrupting the correspondence, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: Is this book an abridged version? A: No, this is a one-volume unabridged edition, presenting the complete correspondence without omissions.
- Q: What themes are explored in the letters? A: The letters explore themes of governance, philosophy, religion, daily life, and personal joys and griefs, reflecting the multifaceted relationship between the authors.