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Re: 2 inquiries
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Stephen Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
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Haven't heard of new bio of John adams. can you please post details
(publisher etc)

Stephen Wilson
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From: "Jonathan P. Gill" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 7:06 PM
Subject: 2 inquiries


> Dear Poundians:
>
> Does anyone know off-hand what evidence James Wilhelm was working with
> when he claimned that "in opposition to the general will of the community,
> Home [...] freely invited many Italians and Jews and other 'foreigners'
> from Philadelphia to his home" (American Roots 73)?  I've never seen
> anything to corroborate that, other than Wendy Flory's claim that Homer
> sublet their home to a Dr. Hackenburg at at least one point around 1903.
>
> Also, has anyone been following the reviews of the new biography of John
> Adams?  It gets me to thinking whether or not we can say that Adams
> replaced Jefferson in Pound's affections--or whether he simply made room
> for another hero.
>
> Jonathan Gill
> Columbia University
>
>

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