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Adams, Brooks

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Adams, Brooks (1848-1927)

US historian and lawyer. His major historical work, The Law of Civilization and Decay (1895), a cyclical view of history, influenced his brother Henry Adams.

Adams was the grandson of President John Quincy Adams and son of Charles Francis Adams. After graduating from Harvard in 1870, Adams served his father as secretary in Geneva and practised law in Boston. He lectured in law at Boston University from 1904-11.



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Others scheduled to perform on the special are: Yolanda Adams, Brooks & Dunn, Cher, Toby Keith, Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Shaggy, Britney Spears, Usher and Luther Vandross, who will pay tribute, via song, to some of the great musical artists who passed away last year.
Others scheduled to perform on the special are: Yolanda Adams, Brooks & Dunn, Cher, Toby Keith, Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Shaggy, Britney Spears, Usher and Luther Vandross, who will pay tribute, via song, to some of the great musical artists who passed away last year.
 
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