The Education of Henry Adams : Kessinger Publishing : 9781161391534 : 1161391533 : 23 May 2010 : The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography is a literary masterpiece written by the American historian and writer Henry Adams. The book is an account of Adams' life, his education, and his experiences as a member of one of America's most prominent families. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period of Adams' life. The first part covers his childhood and early education, including his time at Harvard University. The second part covers his travels in Europe and his experiences as a journalist and diplomat. The third and final part covers his later years, including his work as a historian and his reflections on the meaning of life.Throughout the book, Adams reflects on his own experiences and the changes he witnessed in American society and politics during his lifetime. He also explores the role of education in shaping one's worldview and the challenges