presidents' spouses

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presidents' spouses

John Adams

1999
A simple biography of the second president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Massachusetts to his marriage to Abigail Smith and his role in the country's early history.

Young Eleanor Roosevelt

1990
Recounts the early life of the first lady and humanitarian who grew up with "Uncle Teddy" Roosevelt and found an outlet for her intelligence and energy by working in resettlement houses.

Young Abigail Adams

1992
Describes the young life of Abigail Smith, who married John Adams and ultimately became a First Lady.

Abigail Adams

"dear partner"
1991
A biography of Abigail Smith, who became the wife of the second president of the United States and the mother of the sixth.

Stateswoman to the world

a story about Eleanor Roosevelt
1991
A biography of the First Lady, focusing on her fight for the rights of women, Blacks, and the poor, and her role as a peace advocate and delegate to the United Nations.
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