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Charles Francis Adams, 1835-1915: An Autobiography offers a compelling firsthand account of the life and times of a prominent American figure. Adams, a member of the distinguished Adams family, reflects on his experiences during a transformative period in American history. From his involvement in the Civil War to his observations on the nation's evolving political landscape, Adams provides invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of his era. This autobiography, completed with the help of Henry Cabot Lodge, presents a candid and engaging portrait of a man deeply engaged in public life. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. This work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, biography, and the legacy of one of America's most influential families. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important p