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Abigail Adams and Her Times

by Laura Richards

In "Abigail Adams and Her Times" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating life of one of America's most influential and trailblazing First Ladies. Unveiling the extraordinary tapestry of Abigail Adams' times, Richards paints a vivid portrait of a woman whose intellect and resilience echoed far beyond her era. From the Revolutionary War to the early days of the Republic, Abigail's compelling story unfolds against the backdrop of a nation forging its identity. Richards weaves together historical detail and personal insight, offering readers a front-row seat to the birth of a nation and the indomitable spirit of a woman who played a pivotal role in shaping its destiny. With eloquence and meticulous research, this biography captures the essence of Abigail Adams, a luminary whose legacy continues to resonate in the corridors of American history.

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English

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English

Published In

1917

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Laura Richards

United States

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense vers...

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