John Quincy Adams and the Politics of Slavery: Selections from the Diary by David Waldstreicher, Matthew Mason

John Quincy Adams and the Politics of Slavery: Selections from the Diary

David Waldstreicher, Matthew Mason

336 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging reflective medium-paced
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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 ex...

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