Abigail Adams
Marriage and children (1759–1783) · Abigail ("Nabby"; 1765–1813) · John Quincy (1767–1848) · Susanna (nicknamed "Suky") (1768–1770) · Charles (1770–1800) ...
Abigail Smith Adams | The White House
Abigail Smith Adams ... As the wife of John Adams, Abigail Adams was the first woman to serve as Second Lady of United States and the second woman to serve as ...
Abigail Smith Adams | National Women's History Museum
Hailed for her now-famous admonition that the Founding Fathers “remember the ladies” in their new laws, Abigail Adams was not only an early advocate for ...
Abigail Adams | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Abigail Adams was an American first lady (1797–1801), the wife of John Adams, second president of the United States, and mother of John Quincy Adams, ...
Abigail Adams - White House Historical Association
Her parents, Reverend William Smith and Elizabeth Smith, provided her with some instruction but she did not receive a formal education. ... On October 25, 1764, ...
Biography: Abigail Adams | American Experience | Official Site - PBS
With her husband gone, Abigail became head of the household. She educated the children, hired farmhands, coped with rampant inflation and deprivation, and ...
Abigail Adams | George Washington's Mount Vernon
Abigail Adams (1744-1818) held steadfast to core principles: she was a humanitarian, activist, and leader with an acute sense of both America's successes and ...
Abigail Adams | American Battlefield Trust
When the French Revolution wreaked havoc on the Adams administration, Abigail, invested as usual, urged her husband to declare war against France. She also ...
Abigail Adams - Massachusetts Historical Society
ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS was born 11 November 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the Reverend William and Elizabeth (Quincy) Smith. She had no formal schooling, ...
Abigail Adams - Boston Women's Heritage Trail
Abigail Adams led a life of public service and devotion to family. She was an invaluable partner to America's second president (so much so that she was ...
Abigail Adams Historical Society: Home
Abigail Adams; Historical Society; Birthplace; North Weymouth; First Lady; John and Abigail Adams.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776. 4 pages. Original manuscript from the Adams Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Abigail Adams, First Lady ... In the years after the Revolutionary War, John Adams served as the U.S. minister to France and then England. Abigail ...
Abigail Smith Adams (1744-1818) - The American Revolution
Abigail Smith Adams wasn't just the strongest female voice in the American Revolution; she was a key political advisor to her husband and became the first ...
John Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 September 1774 - Founders Online
Mr. Duchè is one of the most ingenious Men, and best Characters, and greatest orators in the Episcopal order, upon this Continent—Yet a Zealous Friend of ...
Unlike Martha Washington, Abigail Adams opposed slavery and had favored its abolition in the early 1770s. While sympathetic to the slaves and the hardships they ...
The Abigail Adams institute is a scholarly non-profit located by Harvard Square. It aims to provide supplementary humanities education to the Harvard, ...
Abigail Adams - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Abigail Adams and Thomas Jefferson exchanged more than forty letters during the three years when she lived in London and he remained in Paris. The ...
Abigail Adams - Library of America
Abigail Adams served as her husband's advisor, critic, advocate, and above all, “dearest friend,” from the beginning of their courtship in 1761 until her death ...
Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1776 - Founders Online
That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute, but such of you as wish to be happy willingly give up the ...