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Abigail Adams was a unique woman because she had an education and an interest in politics. ... Abigail Adams helped plant the seeds that would start women and men thinking about womens rights and roles in a country that had been founded on the ideals of equality and independence. ... She should not be known as the wife of one president, (John Adams), and the mother of another ,(John Quincy Adams), but as a woman ahead of her time. ... No, Abigail Adams was not a revolutionary woman. ...
Abigails name was originally Abigail Smith. Abigail had two sisters named Mary and Elizabeth or Betsy. ... Abigail live in a comfortable house. ... Abigail, with the help of her family grew a very religious bond between each other and a long lasting friendship”. (Pg3-17)
Abigail never went to a real school because of poor health. ... The book “gave the woman of innocense the sheltered environment necessary . ...
Abigails father knew John Adams by working with him and she grew rather close to him starting a wedding. This now made her name Abigail Adams. ... Abigail was alone in raising her children with the help of the servants. ...
The whole Adams family, of course, supported the colonists cause. ... Abigail, though she hated the prospect of facing her daily life without her partner, made no complaint about his acceptance. ...
During their long periods of separation, Abigail and John kept in close contact with a steady flow letters. Beginning in her teens and throughout most of her life, Abigail devoted a significant amount of time and energy to correspondence with friends and family. ... Often, Abigail spoke up for married womens property rights and more opportunities for women, particularly in education. ... Abigail wants them to know what they are following and why. ... " (Pg 48) Abigail is trying to fight for woman’s rights and is also letting the women know that the men better show them respect. ...
(Abigail) Adams shared her views with Mercy Otis Warren. Her (Abigail) proposal did have some effect.
Approximate Word count = 1635 Approximate Pages = 6.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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