John Adams: Revolutionary Writings 1755-1775 (Loa #213)

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The writings of John Adams reveal his evolution from a provincial lawyer to a pivotal figure in the American Revolution. This first volume compiles his complete newspaper exchanges with Loyalist Daniel Leonard, insightful diary entries, and candid letters to his wife Abigail. These documents capture the tumultuous events leading up to 1783, including the Stamp Act riots, the Boston Massacre, and the First Continental Congress, showcasing Adams' passionate involvement in the growing conflict with Britain. A second volume continues the narrative through the Peace Treaty of 1783.