Project Gutenberg 2000-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 85 Adams, Samuel 1722 1803 Cushing, Harry Alonzo 1870 1955 The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 This eBook was produced by Jay Carper "The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4" by Samuel Adams is a historical collection compiled and edited by Harry Alonzo Cushing, covering the period from 1778 to 1802 during the American Revolutionary War and its aftermath. This compilation includes various letters and documents that reflect Adams' thoughts and contributions to the movement for American independence, military affairs, and the formation of the United States government. The volume serves as a critical record of Adams’ political philosophy and involvement in pivotal events of his time. The opening of this volume presents a series of Adams' letters, showcasing his correspondence with significant figures like Richard Henry Lee and Horatio Gates, emphasizing military concerns, diplomatic relations, and the pressing issues of governance in wartime America. Adams expresses frustrations with military leadership, critiques the current state of Congress, and stresses the importance of unity among the states through the Articles of Confederation. He reveals insights into the political landscape, highlighting both personal and national stakes, while underlining the significance of maintaining strong military leadership and supplies as vital to the American struggle for independence. Overall, the opening segments provide a window into the urgent sentiments surrounding the formation of the nation and Adams' commitment to achieving and protecting its values. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 E300 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 724914 724851 2024-09-01T12:06:24.459425 2023-10-01T10:57:03.111216 text/html text/html 724907 724844 2024-09-01T12:06:24.742449 2023-10-01T10:57:03.343218 text/html text/html 335014 2024-09-01T12:06:34.790379 application/epub+zip 348596 2024-09-01T12:06:26.803399 application/epub+zip 348596 2024-09-01T12:06:25.629468 application/epub+zip 673412 2024-09-01T12:06:40.839358 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643618 2024-09-01T12:06:33.810352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643722 2022-09-01T13:42:17.136897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 660348 660328 2024-09-01T12:06:23.976461 2023-10-01T10:57:02.614180 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 655562 2020-12-31T15:34:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241000 2020-12-31T15:34:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18067 2024-09-01T12:06:41.022317 application/rdf+xml 21083 2024-09-01T12:06:25.985394 image/jpeg 4868 2024-09-01T12:06:25.809412 image/jpeg 324701 2024-09-01T12:06:24.804477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia