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This book presents a comprehensive collection of letters exchanged between John Adams, a key figure in the American Revolution and the nation's second president, and his wife Abigail Adams. The letters provide a unique perspective on the personal and political lives of the Adams family during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They reveal the couple's deep affection, their shared intellectual pursuits, and their active participation in the formation of the United States.
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