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Abigail Adams : a biography /

A biography of the wife of President John Adams detailing her personal life, and social and historical developments.

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Main Author: Levin, Phyllis Lee.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1987.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects and Genres:
Adams, Abigail, > 1744-1818.
Adams, John, > 1735-1826.
Adams, Abigail, > 1744-1818
Adams, John, > 1735-1826
Adams, Abigail > 1744-1818
Adams, Abigail.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Presidents' spouses.
Biografie
United States.
Adams, John > 1735-1826
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography
Biography
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: In Youth the Mind Is Like a Tender Twig
  • Mountains Arise to Hinder Me
  • An "Eaqual" Share of Curiosity
  • The Die Is Cast
  • Ten Thousand Difficulties
  • To Rob Me of All My Happiness
  • A Call So Honorable
  • This Cruel State of Separation
  • Part Two: A Mere American
  • As Happy as a Lord
  • À la Mode de Paris
  • A Degree of Tristeness
  • In Public Character
  • Circumstances and Connections Respectable
  • One of the Choice Ones of Earth
  • Part Three: In a Flurry with Politics
  • A Prospect of Calamities
  • Splendid Misery
  • Enough of Public and Private Anxiety
  • Evils of a Serious Nature
  • At Least Fall with Ease
  • Part Four: Faithful Are the Wounds
  • Rather Too Much then Too Little
  • The Young Shoots and Branches
  • The Close of the Drama
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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