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Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801 (1735–1826)
Also known as: J. Adams, Джон Адамс, جون آدامز, 존 애덤스, ジョン・アダムズ, 約翰·亞當斯
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James Madison1751–1836ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetConstitutional theory and essays on balanced government and separation of powers. (AI reason)
Alexander Hamilton1757–1804ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetFederalist essays defending a strong constitutional framework with institutional checks. (AI reason)
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Thomas Paine1737–1809ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetRevolutionary pamphlets on government, rights and independence that Adams's Thoughts on Government answered. (AI reason)
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Montesquieu1689–1755ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetEnlightenment treatise on separation of powers and mixed constitutions central to Adams's theory. (AI reason)
John Locke1632–1704ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetFoundational treatises on government, consent and natural rights underpinning Adams's thought. (AI reason)
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Federalist essays and diplomatic writings on the new American republic. (AI reason)
Mercy Otis Warren1728–1814ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetContemporary history and political writing on the American Revolution and republican virtue. (AI reason)
James Harrington1611–1677ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetClassical republican theory of balanced commonwealths that Adams drew upon extensively. (AI reason)
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- The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies ...: In Two Volumes (1819)
- The political writings of John Adams
- The spur of fame
- A defence of the constitutions of government of the United States of America, against the attack of M. Turgot in his letter to Dr. Price, dated 22nd March, 1778 (2001)
- Revolutionary Writings, 1755-1775