Author: Adams, John Quincy
Synopsis:
'Ex-President John Quincy Adams in Pittsburgh in 1843: Address of Welcome, by Wilson McCandless, and Mr. Adams' Reply; together with a letter from Mr. Adams Relative to Judge Brackenridge's "Modern Chivalry"' is a collection of speeches and correspondence that captures a significant moment in history. The book features an address of welcome given by Wilson McCandless to former President John Quincy Adams during his visit to Pittsburgh in 1843. It also includes Mr. Adams' reply to the address, as well as a letter from Adams discussing Judge Brackenridge's satirical novel "Modern Chivalry."
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Speeches, Correspondence
Themes: American history, Politics, Literature
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