Woody Holton's Books
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Abigail AdamsWoody Holton (NBA-finalist, Unruly Americans) offers a sweeping reinterpretation of American icon Abigail Adams's life in this vivid new biography.Read More
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Teutopolis Press, November 6, 2009
...University of Richmond history professor and author Woody Holton will lecture about his just-published Free Press biography, ?Abigail Adams: A Life,? on Tuesday at the Adams National Historical Park. Here the National Book Award finalist tells Patriot...
New York Times, November 6, 2009
...news and opinion, interviews with writers, regular raids on the Book Review's archives, and other special features. Woody Holton's book "Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution" was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2007. His new...
Rappahannock Record, October 28, 2009
... Woody Holton, University of Richmond professor and historian, will discuss his newly released book Abigail Adams at a Wine and Cheese Reception and book-signing at Belle Mount Vineyards at 5...
National Post, September 22, 2009
...other nine books chosen out of 138 entries include: Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution, by Woody Holton; The Reaper's Garden, by Vincent Brown; The Comanche Empire, by Pekka Hamalainen; The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair, by Moshik Temkin; Going...
Legal History Blog, November 8, 2009
...Johnson's The Battle for America: The Story of an Extraordinary Election. Gregory Cowles, " Stray Questions for: Woody Holton ," Paper Cuts, 6 November, interviews the University of Richmond historian, whose new book on Abigail Adams appeared this week....
PhiloBiblos, November 7, 2009
...As I wrote earlier in the week, I've been completely enjoying Woody Holton's Abigail Adams . I finished it this morning, and can only reiterate my earlier comments. It's one of the best biographies I've ever had the privilege to...
PhiloBiblos, November 5, 2009
...Just a quick note on why things are so quiet around here: I'm totally absorbed in Woody Holton's new biography, Abigail Adams (Free Press, 2009). It's as good a biography as any I've ever read; a really excellent and very new interpretation of the...
