Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams, Vol. 1
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Abigail Adams' letters, written to her husband John Adams, offer a firsthand account of the American Revolution. Abigail, a strong and independent woman, faced many challenges during the war, including raising four children alone and managing the family finances. Her letters reveal her anguish at the fighting, her fortitude in the face of adversity, and her keen observations of the events unfolding around her. Abigail's letters provide a valuable insight into the lives of ordinary people during the American Revolution and offer a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.Book Details
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