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The 10 Best Books on President John Adams
There are countless books on John Adams, and it comes with good reason, beyond being America’s second President (1797-1801), during the Revolutionary War, he served in France and Holland in diplomatic roles and helped negotiate the treaty of peace.
“The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all other arts.
I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy,” he acknowledged. “Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain.”
In order to get to the bottom of what inspired one of America’s most consequential