John Quincy Adams And The Politics Of Slavery: Selections From The Diary
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| Originally published | November 14, 2016 |
| Authors | David Waldstreicher |
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| Genres | Biography |
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| ID | 2062308 |
About John Quincy Adams And The Politics Of Slavery: Selections From The Diary
In the final years of his political career, President John Quincy Adams was well known for his objections to slavery, with rival Henry Wise going so far as to label him "the acutest, the astutest, the archest enemy of southern slavery that ever existed. " As a young statesman, however, he supported slavery. . . .