What evidence is available would seem to indicate that Brooks, unlike his older brother Henry, had most of the methodological vices usually found in the amateur.

* African American Lives, edited by Henry L. Gates, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Oxford University Press, 2004 — more than 600 biographies.

It became the expectation — rather than the exception — that those in the public eye should write about themselves — not only writers such as Charles Dickens ( who also incorporated autobiographical elements in his novels ) and Anthony Trollope, but also politicians ( e. g. Henry Brooks Adams ), philosophers ( e. g. John Stuart Mill ), churchmen such as Cardinal Newman, and entertainers such as P. T. Barnum.

Hay was a close friend of Henry Brooks Adams, American historian and author.

* February 16 – Henry Brooks Adams, American historian ( d. 1918 )

* Gordon Fuller, Walter L Wilson, Henry C Miller, ( 1982 ) College Algebra, 5th edition, page 24, Brooks / Cole Publishing, Monterey California ISBN 0-534-01138-1.

Historian Henry Brooks Adams in his manuscript The Rule of Phase Applied to History attempted to use Maxwell's demon as a historical metaphor, though he misunderstood and misapplied the original principle.

Other prominent transcendentalists included Louisa May Alcott, Charles Timothy Brooks, Orestes Brownson, William Ellery Channing, William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Walt Whitman, John Sullivan Dwight, Convers Francis, William Henry Furness, Frederic Henry Hedge, Sylvester Judd, Theodore Parker, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, George Ripley, Thomas Treadwell Stone, Emily Dickinson, and Jones Very.

* Henry Brooks Adams, ( 1838 – 1918 ), US 1800-1816

* Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography: Henry Brooks Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

* Henry Brooks Adams-Esther

Called by historian Victor Brooks " one of the most stupendous feats of logistics " of the entire war, Knox's effort is commemorated by a series of plaques marking the Henry Knox Trail in New York and Massachusetts.

Henry Brooks Adams ( February 16, 1838 – March 27, 1918 ; normally called Henry Adams ) was an American journalist, historian, academic and novelist.

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Democracy: An American Novel is a political novel written by Henry Brooks Adams and published anonymously in 1880.

* Bellows, Henry Adams ( transl.

* 1872 – Arthur Henry Adams, Australian writer ( d. 1936 )

* 1838 – Henry Adams, American historian and novelist ( d. 1918 )

* Grímnismál in old Norse and Henry Adams Bellows ' translation, at voluspa. org

Paul Nagel argues that his political acumen was not any less developed than others were in his day, and notes that Henry Clay, one of the era's most astute politicians, was a principal advisor to Adams and supporter throughout his presidency.

Adams sat for the earliest confirmed photograph still in existence of a U. S. president in 1843, although other sources contend that William Henry Harrison had posed even earlier for his portrait, in 1841.

They include Presidents John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and many other well known figures in American history.

Though Jackson had won the popular vote, neither he nor any of the other candidates ( John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, and William H. Crawford ) had won a majority of the electoral vote.

In 1884, architect Henry Hobson Richardson designed adjoining townhouses for Hay and Adams on Lafayette Square in Washington, D. C ..

That the Louisiana Purchase was illegal was described pointedly by the historian Henry Adams, who wrote: " The sale of Louisiana to the United States was trebly invalid ; if it were French property, Bonaparte could not constitutionally alienate it without the consent of the Chambers ; if it were Spanish property, he could not alienate it at all ; if Spain had a right of reclamation, his sale was worthless.

Quincy Adams Shaw and his brother-in-law Henry Higginson became major investors in the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, and Shaw was the first president of the company and retained that position until 1871, when Agassiz's son Alexander Agassiz took over.

Always notably courteous in his treatment of opponents, he showed no bitterness toward either John Quincy Adams or Henry Clay, and he voted for Clay's confirmation as Secretary of State, notwithstanding Jackson's " corrupt bargain " charge.

* 1918 – Henry Adams, American historian ( b. 1838 )

* Democracy: An American Novel ( 1880 ) by Henry Adams

The " Founding Fathers " were strong advocates of republican values, especially Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton.

His friend, historian Henry Adams, proclaimed, " Roosevelt, more than any other living man .... showed the singular primitive quality that belongs to ultimate matterthe quality that mediaeval theology assigned to Godhe was pure act.

Reed was a member of the social circle that included intellectuals and politicians Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Adams, John Hay and Mark Twain.

Only once since then has the House of Representatives chosen the President: In 1824, Andrew Jackson received 99 electoral votes, John Quincy Adams ( son of John Adams ) 84, William H. Crawford 41 and Henry Clay 37.

In response, on May 10 Congress passed a resolution, which had been promoted by John Adams and Richard Henry Lee, calling on colonies without a " government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs " to adopt new governments.

John Henry Newman's autobiography ( first published in 1864 ) is entitled Apologia Pro Vita Sua in reference to this tradition.

Sir Henry Bessemer described the origin of his invention in Chapters 10 and 11 of his autobiography.

He was known for breaking with existing literary forms and developing a new sort of " novel " that is a mixture of novel, autobiography, social criticism, philosophical reflection, surrealist free association, and mysticism, one that is distinctly always about and expressive of the real-life Henry Miller and yet is also fictional.

From 1945 to 1947, Bundy co-authored recently retired United States Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson's third-person autobiography, On Active Service in Peace and War, which was published in 1947.

In Henry Fonda's autobiography, the history is given as follows:

Henry Bainbridge, a manager of the London branch of the House of Fabergé recorded recollections of his meetings with his employer in both his autobiography and the book he wrote about Fabergé.

Following is a summary of the early childhood of Henry ( Harry ) and his brother Robert Owen Wilcoxon ( Owen ), from his autobiography.

His Sermons and Collected Essays, edited by Henry Nettleship, were published posthumously ( 1889 ), as well as the Memoirs ( 1885 ), an autobiography deeply tinged with melancholy and bitterness.

Set in New Orleans and Los Angeles, it was modeled on the celebrated American autobiography, The Education of Henry Adams.

" Sir Henry Wood, who had been répétiteur for the production, recalled in his autobiography that " Carte had had a repertory of six operas instead of only one, I believe he would have established English opera in London for all time.

He is best known for his autobiography, The Education of Henry Adams.

The novel partly takes its inspiration from Father and Son, the autobiography of the English poet Edmund Gosse, which describes his relationship with his father, Philip Henry Gosse.

When John Henry Newman entitled his spiritual autobiography Apologia Pro Vita Sua in 1864, he was playing upon both this connotation, and the more commonly understood meaning of an expression of contrition or regret.

It is the only library in the world with the first two quartos of Hamlet ; it holds the manuscript of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, the first seven drafts of Henry David Thoreau's Walden, John James Audubon's Birds of America, a collection of manuscripts and first editions of the works of Charles Bukowski, and many other great treasures.

His mother, Patricia Evangeline Anne ( née Arbuthnot ), was the granddaughter of British colonial administrator Henry Arthur Blake and British politician George Arbuthnot ; she had written an autobiography, Figure of Eight.

In 1923 he wrote in response to claims in the press that he had been converted away from socialism by reading Henry Ford's autobiography:

He published two versions of his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown ; first in Boston in 1849 and the second in Manchester, England in 1851.

The book is fictional autobiography in part, reflecting the disgrace that George Eliot ( Mary Ann Evans ) herself had while in a lengthy relationship with a married man, George Henry Lewes.

In an autobiography, Medora later wrote of Henry that he " gave himself up to religion and shooting ".

In his autobiography, Smith claimed that Alfred Henry Hook – a soldier who fought at Rorke's Drift – was an ancestor of his father, which led to the Smith family being invited as guests of honour to the Whitefield showing of Zulu, where the soldier was played by James Booth.

Totem of the Depraved is an autobiography by Nick Zedd released in 1983 and published by Henry Rollins ' 2. 13. 61 publishing company.

Anna Botsford's autobiography was published in 1953 by Comstock Publishing Associates ( Ithaca, NY ), titled " The Comstocks of Cornell: John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock ".

* Allusions to other works include Ishmael, Cesar, Euripides, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, John Milton's Masque of Comus, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth, Molière's Les Femmes Savantes, Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals, Sophocles's Electra, Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book, John Keats's The Eve of St. Agnes, and Cellini's autobiography.