Abigail and John Adams's letters to each other show a rare marriage of equals, historians say. Left: Abigail Adams, by Gilbert Stuart, in the collection of the National Gallery of Art; right: John ...

Letter shares future first lady's views on U.S. politics, life abroad June 18, 2011— -- Abigail Adams wrote thousands of letters in her lifetime, but a newly discovered letter sheds light on ...

Spending much of their time apart during the Revolutionary War period, Abigail and John Adams wrote more than 1,000 letters highlighting ... LOCAL SCENES Sharon artist Carol Abram features pastel ...

These lines, written a month after the United States declared its independence from Britain, evoke the letters written by Abigail Adams to her ... A 19th-century painting of the 1776 Battle ...

2015-01-11T20:00:09-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/1f3/20150111200516003_hd.jpgEdith Gelles talked about the 54-year marriage between John and Abigail Adams ...

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 ...

BOSTON — In a flirtatious courtship letter to his future wife, Abigail, John Adams addresses her as "Miss Adorable." After she died 56 years later, the nation's second president writes his son ...

Of all the words that spilled from Abigail Adams' pen, none are more famous than ... have ascribed that meaning to her words. Her letter, however, remains remarkable. Abigail was an outspoken ...

If you know anything about Abigail Adams, the second first lady of the United States, you are probably aware that she liked to write letters. Approximately 2,300 examples of her prolific ...