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The Popular Adams

From the January 2002 Print Edition

John Adams By David McCullough Simon & Schuster. 752 pp. $35 Ever since 1776 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson have been nearly joined at the hip: collaborators and strong supporters of the movement for independence; members of the Committee to draft the Declaration of Independence; leaders of . . . . Continue Reading »