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title: "Book Review: John Adams"
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excerpt: "John Adams by David McCullough Recommended By: Henry Parr David McCullough’s  John Adams is so good that I hated to come to the end.  After a slow start, the book gives a compelling account of the wisdom, strengths and weaknesses of the people who formed our nation. This is a must for anyone with any remote interest in history. Learn More"
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# Book Review: John Adams

John Adams by David McCullough

Recommended By: [Henry Parr](https://wyche.wpengine.com/what/attorneys/lawyer/henry-l-parr-jr/)

David McCullough’s  *John Adams *is so good that I hated to come to the end.  After a slow start, the book gives a compelling account of the wisdom, strengths and weaknesses of the people who formed our nation. This is a must for anyone with any remote interest in history.

[Learn More](https://www.nytimes.com/books/01/05/27/reviews/010527.27maiert.html)

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Ted Gentry focuses his practice on counseling colleges and universities and on appellate litigation. Ted’s career handling complex litigation gives him valuable insights into the ways that today’s decisions affect tomorrow’s disputes.

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