adams, abigail

Describes Abigail Adams, wife of the second president of the United States, her role as first lady, and some of the foods she served at various stages in her life. Includes recipes.

Examines the relationship and marriage of John and Abigail Adams, describing the couple's meeting and correspondence--which amassed to over twelve hundred letters--the political stresses their marriage endured, and related topics.

While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams and his wife Abigail refined these ambitious democratic ideals, and their partnership became one of the most moving love stories in American history.

Explores the life and thought of Abigail Adams based upon a critical examination of letters she wrote discussing the major historical events that took place during her life, including the Stamp Act, the Boston Tea Party, the Declaration of Independence, etc.

Introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, who was much more independent than many women of her time, running a farm in her husband's absence and speaking and writing about women's rights.

Examines the public and private lives of Abigail Adams, wife of American patriot John Adams, discussing her long and loving marriage, and her support for American independence, women's rights, and emancipation, and including revealing excerpts from her correspondence.

A biography of Abigail Adams with excerpts from her letters to family and friends.