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Adams, John Quincy

Allen, David Grayson. Diary of John Quincy Adams. Belknap, 1981. In his own words, the definitive primary source.

Lewis, James E. John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union. Scholarly Resources, 2001. A highly readable focus on Adams' extensive role in shaping American foreign policy.

Nagel, Paul C. John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life. Knopf, Harvard University Press, 1997. 1999. An intimate biography that is firmly rooted in Adams' comprehensive diary.

Parsons, Lynn Hudson. John Quincy Adams. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999. A masterful one-volume chronicle of one of America's most fascinating presidents.

Richards, Leonard L. The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams. Oxford University Press, 1986.

Whitney, David C., and Robin Vaughn Whitney. The American Presidents. 9th ed. Reader's Digest, 2001. From George Washington to George W. Bush.

For younger readers

Feinstein, Stephen. John Quincy Adams. Enslow, 2002. For readers in grades 5 to 9.

Kent, Zachary. John Quincy Adams. Children's Press, 1987. For readers in grades 5 to 8.

McCollum, Sean. John Quincy Adams. Children's Press, 2003. For readers in grades 4 to 6.

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