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  1. Aug 18, 2020 · Abigail Adamss call to “remember the ladies” is well known. Less familiar is how her husband, John Adams, responded. The debate he held on voting rights reveals a desire for independence to mean unbiased, and the role that class played in society during the nation’s founding.

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  2. She was also the first president's wife to reside in the White House, for eight months, during which she infamously hung laundry to dry in the East Room, which was still undergoing construction.

  3. Aug 16, 2021 · The private correspondence of a middle-class English wife, they have been virtually ignored by historians of the home front in Britain during the American Revolution.

  4. Dec 11, 2007 · Because John Adams’s work as a critical player in the War of Independence frequently took him away from home, his correspondence with Abigail (some 1,160 letters between them have survived ...

  5. Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 22, [O.S. November 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States.

  6. Jan 6, 2024 · Charles married Sarah (Sally) Smith in 1795 and together had two daughters, the second of which was Abigail Louise Smith Adams. This Abigail married Utica banker and philosopher Alexander Bryan...

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  8. Familiar Letters of John Adams and his Wife Abigail Adams, During the Revolution. A. Adams to J. Adams, March 31, 1776. Braintree, 31 March, 1776. I wish you would ever write me a letter half as long as I write you, and tell me, if you may, where your fleet are gone; what sort of defense Virginia can make against our common enemy; whether it is ...