Recounts the life and accomplishments of Abigail Adams, our nation's second First Lady, who was known for her dedication to women's rights.
Quickly turn to the inside front cover to read more of one of your favorite Christian heroes. You'll be amazed at what has been left out of our history books! This story is about Abigail Adams.
Winner of the Bancroft Prize The New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice American Heritage, Best of 2009 In this vivid new biography of Abigail Adams, the most illustrious woman of the founding era, Bancroft Award–winning historian ...
Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Abigail Adams. Illustrated throughout.
Illustrated biographies featuring a range of fascinating figures from history (and current figures, too!) provide great information and entertainment through short chapters and illustrations that will appeal to reluctant readers as well as ...
The titles in the Library of American Biography Series make ideal supplements for American History Survey courses or other courses in American history where figures in history are explored. Paperback,...
Abigail Adams was an extraordinary woman who witnessed the gathering storm of the American Revolution and saw the battle of Bunker Hill from a hilltop near her home.
Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams, During the Revolution
A portrait of the supportive wife of President John Adams details the life of this extraordinary woman who used her love for learning, for her family, and for her country to shape the early history of the United States.
Thomas Paine, “Rights ofMan,” in TheLife andMajor Writings of Thomas Paine,p. 251. 45. The Selected Writingsof John and John Quincy Adams, ed. AdrienneKoch and William Peden (NewYork:AlfredA. Knopf,1946), p. 226. JA to TJ,July15, 1813, ...
February 16 , 1786 Yet notwithstanding the Pencil of a Trumble ( John Trumbull ] , and the Historick Pen of a Gorden ( William Gordon ) and others , many of the componant parts of the great whole , will finally ...