The Letters of John and Abigail Adams by John Adams - ISBN: 9780142437117
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A Founding Father and his wife, in love and revolution.

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

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    512 pages

  • Release Date

    30 December 2003

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Summary

The correspondence of a Founding Father and his brilliant wife

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution. The letters also reveal the intellectually and emotionally fulfilling relationship between John and Abigail that lasted fifty-four years and withstood historical upheavals, long periods apart, and personal tragedies.

Covering key moments in American history—the Continental Congress…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780142437117
ISBN-10:0142437115
Author:John Adams, Abigail Adams, Frank Shuffelton
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:30 December 2003
Weight:397g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 28mm
About The Author

John Adams

Abigail Smith Adams (1744-1818) was one of the most influential women of her era. John Adams (1735-1826), educated as a lawyer at Harvard, was the Massachusetts delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses. During the Revolutionary War, he served abroad in diplomatic roles and helped negotiate the peace treaty. After serving as Vice President for two terms under George Washington, he was subsequently elected President.

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