Abigail Adams

  • Abigail Adams: Famous First Lady
    By Maya Glass

    Introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, who was much more independent than many women of her time, running a farm in her husband's absence and speaking and writing about women's rights.

  • Abigail Adams
    By Jill C. Wheeler

    This book introduces young readers to the life of Abigail Adams, beginning with her childhood in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

  • Abigail Adams: A Writing Life
    By Edith B. Gelles

    Chapter 4 describes Abigail's journey from Boston to Dover in 1784 as recorded in her long, running letter to her closest correspondent after John, her sister Mary Cranch. That letter vividly depicts life on board a three-masted ...

  • Abigail Adams: A Biography
    By Phyllis Lee Levin

    He had journeyed to Boston to tell Abigail of his desire of " lessening some of the difficulties to which she may be ... Abigail reported to Mary Cranch.5 Otherwise , Abigail's journey along the smooth , sinuous road to London was a ...

  • Abigail Adams: Famous First Lady
    By Maya Glass

    Introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, who was much more independent than many women of her time, running a farm in her husband's absence and speaking and writing about women's rights.

  • Abigail Adams: Dear Partner
    By Helen Stone Peterson

    Chronicles the life and achievements of the woman who was the wife of the second president of the United States and mother of the sixth.

  • Abigail Adams
    By Janet Whitney

    Abigail Adams

  • Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days
    By Jean Brown Wagoner

    Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Abigail Adams. Illustrated throughout.

  • Abigail Adams
    By Woody Holton

    Prof. Woody Holton (NBA-finalist for Unruly Americans) reveals that American icon Abigail Adams was far wiser and wilier than previously known.

  • Abigail Adams
    By Jane Sutcliffe

    Describes the life and accomplishments of the wife of the second president of the United States.

  • Abigail Adams: Courageous Patriot and First Lady
    By Barbara A. Somervill

    A biography of the First Lady who used her letters to influence the laws of the new nation and improve the lives of American women.

  • Abigail Adams: A Writing Life
    By Edith B. Gelles

    In this book, Edith B. Gelles asserts that Abigail Adams' vivid, insightful letters are "the best account that exists from the pre to the post-Revolutionary period in America of a woman's life and world.

  • Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution
    By Natalie S. Bober

    Abigail Adams is often referred to as the wife of one president and the mother of another.

  • Abigail Adams
    By Jill C. Wheeler

    This book introduces young readers to the life of Abigail Adams, beginning with her childhood in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

  • Abigail Adams

    With vivid, folk-art style paintings and a simple, lively text, Alexandra Wallner tells the story of Abigail Adam's life. Born on November 11, 1744, Abigail was curious about the world from a young age.