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An annual biographical dictionary, with which is incorporated "Men and women of the time."
Biographical Register of Christ's College, 1505–1905
Originally published in 1913, this book forms the second part of a two-volume biographical register of Christ's College, Cambridge, covering the period 1666 to 1905. The text was begun and left almost complete by John Peile (1838-1910), an English philologist who was Master of Christ's from 1887 until his death. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Christ's College and its history.
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Diary of Charles Francis Adams
A man's twenty-seventh year is "critical," according to Charles Francis Adams. And so his proved to be. Twenty-five at the start of these volumes, Adams had yet to embark on the public career that would mark him a statesman, but by their conclusion he had been drawn into the maelstrom of politics. It was an unwilling plunge, dictated by what both he and his father, John Quincy Adams, regarded as betrayal of the elder Adams by Daniel Webster and his Whigs. Once in, however, he showed himself politically adept. This diary, kept from January 1833 to June 1836 and hitherto unpublished, has elements of hidden personal drama. Through private meetings and caucuses and newspaper articles signed with...
