Henry Adams/Bibliography

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Bibliography

Works by Henry Adams

• History of the United States of America [During the Administrations of Jefferson and Madison]. 9 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889-91.
• The Education of Henry Adams. [Printed privately, 1906; first published with the subtitle An Autobiography.] Ed. by Henry Cabot Lodge. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1918. Many later editions.
• The Letters of Henry Adams. Ed. by Jacob C. Levenson, et al. 6 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1982-88.
• Sketches for the "North American Review". Ed. by Edward Chalfant. Hamden, Conn.: Shoe String, 1986.

Biographies and secondary sources

• Chalfant, Edward. A Biography of Henry Adams. 3 vols.
  • Vol. 1: Both Sides of the Ocean: His First Life, 1838-1862. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1982.
  • Vol. 2: Better in Darkness: His Second Life, 1862-1891. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1994.
  • Vol. 3: Improvement of the World: His Last life, 1891-1918. North Haven, Conn.: Archon Books, 2001.
• Samuels, Ernest. The Young Henry Adams. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1948.
• Samuels, Ernest. Henry Adams: The Middle Years. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1958.
• Samuels, Ernest. Henry Adams: The Major Phase. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1964.
  • (A shortened one-volume edition:) Samuels, Ernest. Henry Adams. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1989.