Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Critiques 6
Chapter 2 A Closer Look at John Adams 12
Chapter 3 An Overview of Adams's Writings on Women's Right to Vote 20
Chapter 4 How to Apply Feminist Criticism to Adams's Writings on Women's Right to Vote 28
Chapter 5 An Overview of the Preface to A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America 38
Chapter 6 How to Apply Religious Criticism to the Preface to A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America 46
Chapter 7 An Overview of Adams's Inaugural Address 56
Chapter 8 How to Apply Rhetorical Criticism to Adams's Inaugural Address 62
Chapter 9 An Overview of Adams's Letter on Thomas Jefferson 74
Chapter 10 How to Apply Psychoanalytical Criticism to Adams's Letter on Thomas Jefferson 84
Yon Critique It 96
Timeline 98
Glossary 100
Bibliography of Works and Criticism 102
Resources 104
Source Notes 106
Index 110
About the Author 112