John Adams (book)

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John Adams is a Pulitzer Prize–winning biography by David McCullough that chronicles the life and political career of the second president of the United States.

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instanceOf Pulitzer Prize-winning work
biography
non-fiction book
adaptationNetwork HBO NERFINISHED
adaptationReleaseYear 2008
adaptationType television miniseries
adaptedInto John Adams (miniseries) NERFINISHED
author David McCullough NERFINISHED
awarded Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography NERFINISHED
awardYear 2002
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coversEvent Adams presidency NERFINISHED
Alien and Sedition Acts NERFINISHED
American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED
Continental Congress NERFINISHED
drafting of the Declaration of Independence
coversRelationship John Adams and Abigail Adams NERFINISHED
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
criticalReception widely acclaimed
deweyDecimalClassification 973.4/4092
focusesOn life of John Adams
political career of John Adams
genre biography
historical biography
isbn 978-0-684-81363-9
language English
libraryOfCongressClassification E322 .M23 2001
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
notableFor detailed portrayal of early American politics
extensive use of primary sources
pages approximately 750
placeInAuthorOeuvre follows Truman (book)
precedes 1776 (book) NERFINISHED
portraysOffice second president of the United States
publicationDate 2001
publisher Simon & Schuster
sales bestseller in the United States
setInPeriod 18th century
early 19th century
subject American Revolution NERFINISHED
American politics
John Adams NERFINISHED
United States history
timeToWrite about seven years

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John Adams basedOn John Adams (book)
subject surface form: John Adams (miniseries)
Catherine Drinker Bowen notableWork John Adams (book)
this entity surface form: John Adams and the American Revolution