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Portia: The World of Abigail Adams

Book by Edith B. Gelles; Indiana University Press, 1995

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Adams, Abigail--1744-1818, Presidents' Spouses--United States--Biography

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...Mitchell, ed., New Letters of Abigail Adams, 1788-1801 Westport, Conn...between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Chapel Hill: 1959 ; Caroline...Mitchell, ed., New Letters of Abigail Adams, 1788-1801 Westport, Conn...
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Journal and Correspondence of Miss Adams, Daughter of John Adams, Second President of the United States

Book by Abigail Adams Smith, Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt; Wiley and Putnam, 1841

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Smith, Abigail Adams--1765-1813--Correspondence

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INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. ABIGAIL ADAMS, the oldest child and only surviving daughter of John Adams, was born at Braintree, in Massachusetts...the most intimate and valued friends of Miss Adams were the daughter of the Rev. Jonathan Mayhew...
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Writings of John Quincy Adams - Vol. 6
Includes: 1816-1819

Book by Worthington Chauncey Ford, John Quincy Adams; Macmillan, 1913

Subjects:

Adams, John Quincy--1767-1848

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Peace of Europe. November 4. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS 116 Storys eulogium of Dexter...meetings and riots. November 19. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS 120 The dinner at Guild Hall...and his works. November 26. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS 121 The reviews. Phillips success...
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Writings of John Quincy Adams - Vol. 4
Includes: 1811-1813

Book by Worthington Chauncey Ford, John Quincy Adams; Macmillan, 1913

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Adams, John Quincy--1767-1848

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Russian army. 441 February 27. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS Direction for letters. Death...control. 450 March 25. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS The election of President and...revolution in Europe. 460 April 7. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS Breaking open of letters. Prospect...
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Writings of John Quincy Adams - Vol. 2
Includes: 1796-1801

Book by Worthington Chauncey Ford, John Qunicy Adams; MacMillan, 1913

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Adams, John Quincy--1767-1848

Collections: History, Entire Library

March 7. TO THOMAS BOYLSTON ADAMS 509 Senates rejection of a part...convention with France. March 10. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS 510 Death of Charles Adams. Retirement...and the Floridas. April 14. TO ABIGAIL ADAMS 527 Situation of his father. Hamiltons...

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Edith B. Gelles. Abigail Adams: A Writing Life

Journal article by Angelo T. Angelis; Biography, Vol. 26, 2003

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Abigail Adams: A Writing Life (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Edith B. Gelles. Abigail Adams: a Writing Life. by Angelo T. Angelis Edith B. Gelles. Abigail Adams: A Writing Life. New York...their reactions to this event was Abigail Adams, whose descriptive letter to...
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Putting the Queensland Woman Suffrage Movement into Its Wider Context

Journal article by Audrey Oldfield; Hecate, Vol. 31, 2005

Subjects:

Activism, Activists, Adams, Abigail (1744-1818), Australia, Civil rights, Gender, International, Politics, Queensland Australia, Voting rights, Women, Womens rights movement, Womens suffrage

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...start in America in 1776 with Abigail - wife of John Adams, who left to manage a Massachusetts...the interchange between the Adams, one of the key documents of...sentiment voiced in 1776 by Abigail Adams, a prolific correspondent whose...
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James Monroe and John Adams: An Unlikely "Friendship"

Journal article by Arthur Scherr; The Historian, Vol. 67, 2005

Subjects:

Adams, John (American president)--Biography, Adams, John (American president)--Influence, Adams, John (American president)--Political activity, Adams, John (American president)--Social aspects, Friendship--Political aspects, Friendship--Social aspects, Monroe, James--Biography, Monroe, James--Influence, Monroe, James--Political activity, Monroe, James--Social aspects, Presidential candidates--Biography, Presidential candidates--Influence, Presidential candidates--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...years earlier. (54) Even dour Abigail Adams, who had always considered Monroe...2001). (7.) John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 January 1797, in Charles...first quotation). John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 December 1796, Adams Family...
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Presidential Difference in the Early Republic: The Highly Disparate Leadership Styles of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson

Journal article by Fred I. Greenstein; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, 2006

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Adams, John (American president)--Evaluation, Adams, John (American president)--Management, Adams, John (American president)--Political activity, Jefferson, Thomas--Evaluation, Jefferson, Thomas--Management, Jefferson, Thomas--Political activity, Leadership--Analysis, Washington, George (American president)--Evaluation, Washington, George (American president)--Management, Washington, George (American president)--Political activity

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...presidency was an organizational disaster. Adams retained Washingtons cabinet with seeming...organizational intelligence. To the extent that Adams took counsel, it was from the strong-willed Abigail Adams, who shared and reinforced her husbands...
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John Quincy Adams

Journal article by John R. Howe; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 67, 2001

Subjects:

Adams, John Quincy

Collections: History, Entire Library

...hitherto obscure "inner" Adams (pp. ix, x). The key...depression (p. xi)" that dogged Adams his entire life, a condition...criticism of his mother, Abigail. Here Nagels close familiarity with the entire Adams family, women as well as...

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A Life in Letters: the Story of John and Abigail Adams

Magazine article by Maggie Riechers; Humanities, Vol. 27, January 2006

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Adams, Abigail (1744-1818), Adams, John (1735-1826), American history, First ladies, Letters, Motion pictures, Politics, Presidents

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...Letters: the Story of John and Abigail Adams by Maggie Riechers "Statues and...personal and political matters. "Abigail Adams was one of the most remarkable...supported documentary John and Abigail Adams, which will appear on PBSs American...
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Uppity Abigail

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 32, Winter 2008

Subjects:

Adams, Abigail--Influence, Adams, John (American president)--Finance, Ex-presidents--Finance, Married women--Influence

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Uppity Abigail. THE SOURCE: "Abigail Adams, Bond Speculator" by Woody Holton...1783, AS FUTURE PRESIDENT John Adams, in Pads, wrapped up the treaty...Revolutionary War, and his wife, Abigail, managed the family farm back in...
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A Revolutionary Woman

Magazine article by Frank Shuffelton; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 34, Winter 2010

Subjects:

Abigail Adams (Biography)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Revolutionary Woman. by Frank Shuffelton ABIGAIL ADAMS. By Woody Holton, Free Press...much to their husbands success as Abigail Adams. Previous biographies have tended...edited The Letters of John and Abigail Adams (2004) and The Cambridge Companion...
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Clash of the Kinsmen Still Echoes Today

Magazine article by Lyman B. Coddington; World and I, Vol. 21, January 2006

Subjects:

Adams, Abigail, Jefferson, Thomas (American president), United States. Supreme Court

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...In the unfinished White House, first lady Abigail Adams had resorted to using the East Room to hang...Jefferson, accompanied by outgoing President John Adams Cabinet, arrived in the Senate chamber. Adams himself had left the city before dawn, apparently...
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Commencement Address at the University of Georgia

Magazine article by Robert M. Gates; U.S. Department of Defense Speeches, December 18, 2009

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Adams, Abigail, Universities and colleges, University of Georgia

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...one of the great women of American history, Abigail Adams, wrote her son, John Quincy Adams, during the war of the American Revolution...duty of public service. I just quoted what Abigail Adams told her son, John Quincy. I will close...

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The Adams Family HBO Does John and Abigail and the Founding Fathers Proud

Newspaper article by Ted Cox; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 14, 2008

Subjects:

Adams, Abigail

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Adams Family HBO Does John and Abigail and the Founding Fathers Proud...another key role with Laura Linney as Abigail Adams, Johns wife and adviser and a...feminist. The relationship between Abigail and John is rightfully renowned...
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Adams National Bank Prospers; Reports Profits Top $1 Million

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 31, 2006

Subjects:

Abigail Adams National Bancorporation Inc.--Company sales and earnings, Adams National Bank--Company sales and earnings, Banking industry--Company sales and earnings, Community banks

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...executive officer of holding company Abigail Adams National Bancorp. She mentioned...diluted share, one year earlier. Abigail Adams National Bancorps stock price...said. He does not own any of Abigail Adams National Bancorp stock. Mr...
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Shareholders Oust Adams Bank CEO

Newspaper article by Timothy Burn; The Washington Times, May 15, 1998

Subjects:

Adams National Bank, Adams, Abigail, Banking industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Blum as president and chief executive officer of Adams National Bank, the largest such institution...who has acquired 58 banks across the nation. Adams National Bank, named after Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams and an early advocate...
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Shell Oil Offers Loan-Financing Aid to Women-Oriented Adams Bank

Newspaper article by Julie Hyman; The Washington Times, September 25, 2000

Subjects:

Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc., Banking industry, Petroleum industry, Shell Oil Co.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...offers loan-financing aid to women-oriented Adams bank by Julie Hyman Abigail Adams National Bancorp got a boost last week from Shell...at women and minorities to the District bank. Adams National Bank is the third institution to participate...
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Banking on Women: Adams Keeps Same Focus While Looking for Growth

Newspaper article by Anne Marriott; The Washington Times, August 15, 1996

Subjects:

Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc., Banking industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Banking on women: Adams keeps same focus while looking for growth by Anne Marriott The Adams National Bank takes pride in its status...When the banks D.C.-based parent, Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc., raised $6...

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Adams, Abigail

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ADAMS, ABIGAIL 1744 1818, wife of President John Adams...Smith Cranch, are in New Letters of Abigail Adams, 1788 1801, edited by Stewart Mitchell...1973). See abridged ed. of John and Abigail Adams letters (ed. by M. A. Hogan and...
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Adams, John , 2d President of the United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Braintree), Mass., grad. Harvard, 1755. John Adams and his wife, Abigail Adams , founded one of the most distinguished families...W. Peden, 1946); abridged ed. of John and Abigail Adams letters (ed. by M. A. Hogan and C. J. Taylor...
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Adams, John Quincy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY 1767 1848, 6th President of the United States (1825 29), b. Quincy (then in Braintree), Mass.; son of John Adams and Abigail Adams and father of Charles Francis Adams (1807 86). He accompanied his...
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Stuart, Gilbert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...de Jaudenes y Nebot (Metropolitan Mus.), and John Adams (N.Y. Historical Society). He painted these and...Jefferson, James Monroe, James and Dolley Madison, Abigail Adams, John Jay, John Jacob Astor, his mentor West, Reynolds...
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Feminism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...regardless of sex, but this movement was extinguished for the time by the Code Napoleon. In North America, although Abigail Adams and Mercy Otis Warren pressed for the inclusion of womens emancipation in the Constitution, the feminist movement...

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