Napoleon

<p><span class="deck"> <span class="typestyle"> Amid the intrigue of the Russian court, John Quincy Adams took walks with Alexander I, spoke up for America, and scored a diplomatic triumph.</span> </span></p>

<p><span class="deck">Curiosity motivated the first American who crossed Siberia. But he also made a handsome profit.</span> </p>

<p><span class="deck">Written in haste, on an April midnight in 1803, the unedited text of the message that led to the Louisiana Purchase is printed for the first time.</span></p>