On September 22, 1774, Abigail Adams wrote to her husband John of "a conspiracy of the negroes," referring to the June petition signed by Prince Hall and others and presented to Thomas Gage ...
Christensen quoted from a letter John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail Adams about how what has become known as Independence ...
She was tough. She was absolutely tough." The voluminous correspondence of 1,100 letters between Abigail and John Adams provide perhaps the most important primary source of study of the American ...
On October 25, 1764, Abigail wed John Adams, commencing a partnership characterized ... husband's sojourn to Europe her "widowhood." When his letters dwindled, Abigail struck up a correspondence ...
The American Revolution Experience’s traveling exhibit will be at Garst Museum, 205 N. Broadway, Greenville, through May 29.
Her letters are a national treasure ... In “The Unexpected Abigail Adams,” John L. Smith Jr., a retired corporate executive and historian, puts Abigail’s correspondence front and center ...
By Matthew Healey Lawton King letter comments on Richard Brookhiser Sept 3 essay on John Adams Richard Brookhiser essay on John Adams as great marginalist, writer of comments in margins of books ...
Abigail Adams never flinched ... We possess a spirit that will not be conquered," Adams wrote to her husband, John, on Sept. 20, 1776, days after George Washington’s colonial army was routed ...