Project Gutenberg 2000-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 229 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.) Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 E300 Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American 725094 2025-07-01T11:47:07.402420 text/html 724915 2025-01-07T23:06:53.145471 text/html 363248 2025-07-01T11:47:18.438377 application/epub+zip 376580 2025-07-01T11:47:11.219372 application/epub+zip 341248 2025-07-01T11:47:09.738471 application/epub+zip 712302 2025-07-01T11:47:23.750344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 682498 2025-07-01T11:47:17.392361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643722 2022-09-01T13:42:17.136897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 660348 2025-07-01T11:47:06.922392 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 655562 2020-12-31T15:34:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241000 2020-12-31T15:34:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18053 2025-07-01T11:47:23.887323 application/rdf+xml 21127 2025-07-01T11:47:10.339401 image/jpeg 4838 2025-07-01T11:47:09.985404 image/jpeg 352714 2025-07-01T11:47:07.453395 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia