Why American founding father John Adams feared the political power of the rich—and how his ideas illuminate today's debates about inequality and its consequen

VIII. Redefining the Republican Tradition, 1784-1787 -- IX. John Adams's Republic in Republican America, 1787-1800 -- X.A Retrospective Retirement, 1801-1826 --

An eye-opening, meticulously researched new perspective on the influences that shaped the Founders as well as the nation's founding document From one election c

This book, a free-standing companion to Bernstein's 2003 biography Thomas Jefferson, responds to the public curiosity about Adams, his life, and his work for th

In 1768, Philadelphia physician Benjamin Rush stood before the empty throne of King George III, overcome with emotion as he gazed at the symbol of America's con