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Abigail Smith Adams (* 11. November 1744 in Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Britische Kolonie, heute Vereinigte Staaten; † 28. Oktober 1818 in Quincy, Massachusetts) war die Ehefrau des zweiten US-Präsidenten John Adams und gilt daher als zweite First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten, obgleich dieser Begriff erst nach ihrem Tode geprägt wurde.
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.
11. Feb. 2014 · Learn how John and Abigail Adams, the second president and his wife, developed a deep and lasting bond through their correspondence during the American Revolution and beyond. Read some of their most passionate, witty and revealing letters, and explore their legacy as a couple and as founders of the nation.
11. Apr. 2024 · Betty Boyd Caroli. Abigail Adams was an American first lady (1797–1801), the wife of John Adams, second president of the United States, and mother of John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United States. She was a prolific letter writer whose correspondence gives an intimate and vivid portrayal of life in the young republic.
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- Abigail Adams’s grandson Charles Francis Adams concluded that she had played a significant role in the career of her husband, John Adams, particula...
- One of Abigail Adams’s contributions was her oversight of the family’s move to the newly constructed presidential mansion in Washington, D.C. On Ne...
- Until modern times, few first ladies shared Abigail Adams’s interest in politics or the treatment of government leaders by the press. Although her...
27. Okt. 2009 · Learn about Abigail Adams, the wife and mother of two U.S. presidents, who advocated for women's rights, education and abolition. Explore her life, letters and achievements as a first lady and a political partner.
In 1764, Abigail married John Adams, a Harvard graduate beginning a law career. The couple moved to Adams’ farm in Braintree, south of Boston, and had three sons and two daughters. As her husband increasingly traveled as a lawyer, political revolutionary, and—after the Revolution—a diplomat, Abigail managed their farm and business affairs ...
2. Apr. 2014 · Abigail Adams was the wife of President John Adams and the mother of John Quincy Adams, who became the sixth president of the United States. She was a devoted reader, a supportive spouse and a political adviser who exchanged more than 1,100 letters with her husband during his career.
