John Quincy Adams: Anti-Masonic Letter Writer

By Erik McKinley Eriksson

Book Overview

John Quincy Adams: Anti-Masonic Letter Writer is a book written by Erik Eriksson that delves into the life and political career of John Quincy Adams. The book focuses specifically on Adams' involvement in the Anti-Masonic movement, which was a political movement that emerged in the United States in the early 19th century. Adams was a prominent figure in this movement, and he wrote numerous letters and articles denouncing the Masonic order as a secretive and corrupt organization that posed a threat to American democracy.The book provides a detailed account of Adams' writings on the subject of Freemasonry, as well as his efforts to expose what he saw as the organization's nefarious influence on American politics. Eriksson also explores the broader context of the Anti-Masonic movement, including its origins, its key figures, and its impact on American society and politics.In addition to its focus on Adams and the Anti-Masonic movement, the book also provides a broader overview of Adams' life and career, including his tenure as President of the United States, his role in the abolitionist movement, and his ongoing efforts to promote civil liberties and human rights. Overall, John Quincy Adams: Anti-Masonic Letter Writer offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most influential political figures, and sheds new light on a little-known chapter in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163134023
• ISBN13: 9781163134023
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"