Sketches of Abigail Adams / by Richard Owen. [19--]

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Sketches of Abigail Adams / by Richard Owen. [19--]

1 ms. score ([16] folded leaves) ; 37 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7166131

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818

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Hailed for her now-famous admonition that the Founding Fathers “remember the ladies” in their new laws, Abigail Adams was not only an early advocate for women’s rights, she was a vital confidant and advisor to her husband John Adams, the nation’s second president. She opposed slavery and supported women’s education. Born to a prominent family in Weymouth, Massachusetts on November 11, 1744, Adams’ father, Reverend William Smith, was part of a prestigious ministerial community within the Congr...

Owen, Richard, 1922-

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