First Son And President: A Story About John Quincy Adams (Creative Minds Biographies)

As a boy, John Quincy Adams witnessed a war that led to the birth of a new nation. As a young man, he traveled throughout Europe, gaining a broad view of the world. He began to think about the kinds of improvements he wanted for the new country. Some of these came into being during his lifetime. Most came long after his death...

Table of Contents
High Hopes 7
Young Man Abroad 11
Student at Home 21
Foreign Minister 27
Statesman 32
Best Office in the Administration 40
President of the United States 45
At Home in the House 50
Afterword 60
Bibliography 61
Index 62
About the Author and Illustrator 64