Description: This definitive biography of Abigail Adams draws extensively on her personal writings, which provide a unique perspective on the events and personalities at the founding of the nation. It focuses on the public and private sides of this i...
Synopsis This definitive biography of Abigail Adams draws extensively on her personal writings, which provide a unique perspective on the events and personalities at the founding of the nation. It focuses on the public and private sides of this important, visionary woman, and includes portraits of her husband John Adams and of her son John Quincy Adams.
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Publication Date:
1988-05-01
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Publisher's Note Profiles one of the most talented and compelling women in American history, provides a first-hand account of the American Revolution and the formation of the new Republic, and sheds light on the founding of an American dynasty.