Joseph J. Ellis is the author, most recently, of “The Cause: The American Revolution and Its Discontents.” ...

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Abigail Adams (1744–1818) was the second First Lady of the United ... in New York City and traveled throughout the Northeast, giving talks on women’s suffrage, abolition and the Bible. Thomas Alva ...

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John Quincy Adams, Abigail Adams, Louisa Catherine Adams, and their descendants are given their rightful place among the monuments of Washington, D.C. A memorial to the Adams family will serve as ...

The legendary Freedom Trail in Boston is all about the ladies during March, which is Women's History Month. The Freedom Trail ...

Dominic Bnonn Tennant, co-author of “It’s Good To Be A Man,” stated that women’s suffrage is a “rebellion ... Declaration of Independence), Abigail Adams asked husband, John, who ...

“Veneration and respect” are the words then-Second Lady Abigail Adams used to describe Martha’s demeanor ... a nonprofit commemorating the centennial of women’s suffrage and highlighting influential ...

Inspired in part by women’s suffrage, the oratorio-like piece draws upon the words of Abigail Adams and Sojourner Truth, for a refined yet blistering account of the misogyny that American women ...

Many influences have contributed to the rise, popularity, and mainstreaming of IWD: 1776 – Abigail Smith Adams, first lady to President ... and demanding women’s suffrage. 1909 – Theresa Malkiel, head ...

An urgent, engrossing 30-minute oratorio on the fight for women’s suffrage ... John” letter that opens the work is signed by Abigail Adams, who offers a stark warning over Wolfe’s ...

One of America’s greatest love stories can be understood through more than 1,000 eloquent letters that were sent between John and Abigail Adams – foundational figures in our nation’s early ...