An Eulogy on the Life and Character of James Madison, Fourth President of the United States: Delivered at the Request of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Common

Publisher Marketing: Title: An eulogy on the life and character of James Madison, fourth president of the United States: delivered at the request of the mayor, aldermen, and Common Council of the city of Boston, September 27, 1836. Author: John Quincy AdamsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U. S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more. Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more. Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00805400CollectionID: CTRG10248094-BPublicationDate: 18360101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: "Errata" slip mounted on p. [88]Collation: 90 p.; 22 cm Contributor Bio:  Adams, John Quincy John Quincy Adams was the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. Often agreed upon as one of the best diplomats to serve in American history, he authored the Monroe Doctrine as well as helping broker the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812. He also has the distinction of being the only President to later serve in the House of Representatives. Dr. Guillermo De Los Reyes is associate professor at the University of Houston, international president of the honor society Phi Beta Delta, and a life member of Sigma Delta Pi and Phi Sigma Omega. He has written or edited numerous books on secret societies.