Abigail Adams and Her Times

Abigail Adams and Her Times

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9789370429987
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Abigail Adams And Her Times is a historical account that explores the life and legacy of a remarkable woman who played a crucial role during a transformative period in American history. The narrative sheds light on her early life, growing up in a politically charged atmosphere, and provides a rich portrayal of the social, political, and personal challenges she faced. The book highlights her intelligence, strong will, and pivotal role in supporting American independence, particularly through her marriage to John Adams. Through vivid descriptions of her upbringing, it reflects how her family’s influence and Puritan New England shaped her values and convictions. The account offers a deeper understanding of Abigail’s significant contributions to both her family and the nation, offering a personal glimpse into the broader historical context of the American Revolution. Her relationships, personal sacrifices, and intellectual presence are brought to the forefront, portraying a figure whose impact on early American politics is often understated. The narrative provides an intimate view of her life and character, making it clear why she remains an important figure in American history.

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