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Leonard L. Richards,professor of history at the University of Massachusetts, took his degrees at the University of California, Berkeley and Davis. He has also taught at San Francisco State College and the University of Hawaii. HisGentlemen of Property and Standing: Anti-Abolition Mobs in Jacksonian Americawon the 1970 American Historical Association's Albert J. Beveridge Award.The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adamswas a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1987, andThe Slave Power: The Free North and Southern Domination, 17801860took the second-place 2001 Lincoln Prize. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. From the Hardcover edition.Richards, Leonard L. is the author of 'California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War', published 2008 under ISBN 9780307277572 and ISBN 0307277577.
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