Bitter Seed
A life of Henry Adams, the brilliant, sour, unlikable scion of an American political dynasty.
AMY S. GREENBERG, a historian at Penn State University, is the author of “Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk.” By AMY S. GREENBERG
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THE LAST AMERICAN ARISTOCRAT
The Brilliant Life and Improbable Education of Henry Adams
By David S. Brown
Illustrated. 451 pp. Scribner. $30.
BUSHES, ROOSEVELTS, KENNEDYS, Clintons: Where would any of them be without John Quincy Adams? That the son...
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