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Where is Adams' personal library held?

  • British Library

  • Smithsonian Libraries

  • New York Public Library

  • Cambridge University Library

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The personal library of John Adams, the second president of the United States, is housed in the Cambridge University Library in the United Kingdom. It consists of over 3,000 books and manuscripts, including rare editions, political treatises, and personal correspondence, reflecting Adams' wide range of interests in law, history, philosophy, and politics.
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