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CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS (1807-1886). American lawyer, diplomat and author. Struck - At Sea
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CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS (1807-1886). American lawyer, diplomat and author. Struck - At Sea
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
(1807-1886). American lawyer, diplomat and author. Struck - At Sea. If it had not been for that haze (Hayes), they could have steered clear of the iceberg. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876
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1876 Adam Adams Birchard Candidate Democratic Party Election Francis Hayes Iceberg Nast New York Political Presidential Republican Party Rutherford Shipwreck
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CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS (1807-1886) - A Man of Law, Diplomacy, and Words
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. In this photo print, we see Charles Francis Adams, an eminent American lawyer, diplomat, and author. The image captures the essence of a man who navigated through treacherous waters both politically and metaphorically. The caption humorously alludes to Adams' encounter with an iceberg during his political journey. Created by renowned cartoonist Thomas Nast in 1876, the artwork cleverly references Rutherford Hayes - Adams' opponent in the presidential election that year. The haze surrounding Hayes is depicted as an obstacle preventing Adams from avoiding the looming iceberg of defeat. Adams was not only a prominent figure within the Democratic Party but also made significant contributions to American society as a whole. His diplomatic skills were widely recognized during his tenure as ambassador to Britain under President Abraham Lincoln's administration. As an accomplished author, Adams penned numerous works on history and politics that showcased his intellectual prowess. He belonged to a distinguished lineage; he was the son of John Quincy Adams and grandson of President John Adams – truly embodying America's rich political heritage. This print serves as a reminder of Charles Francis Adam's resilience amidst turbulent times. It encapsulates his unwavering determination to steer through challenges while leaving behind a lasting impact on American politics and diplomacy.
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