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The education of Henry Adams an autobiography

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Main Author: Adams, Henry, 1838-1918
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Edition:1st Mariner Books ed.
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Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918.
Historians.
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Item Description:"A Mariner Book."
Originally published: Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin, 1918.
Includes index.
Physical Description:xviii, 517 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:0618056661
Author Notes:Henry Adams was born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 16, 1838, the son of American diplomat Charles Francis Adams and grandson of President John Quincy Adams. Educated at Harvard University, he worked in Washington, D.C., as his father's secretary before embarking on a career in journalism and later in teaching. A prominent American historian, he wrote several important historical works. His works include The Education of Henry Adams, Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, Esther: A Novel, and Democracy: An American Novel. He died on March 27, 1918 at the age of 80.

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