“The heart is long, very long in receiving the convictions that is forced upon it by reason... affection still lingers in the Bosom, even after esteem has taken its flight.”
Quote by Abigail Adams
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Abigail Adams: Letters
This book is a compilation of letters exchanged between Abigail Adams and her husband, John Adams, during his tenure as a diplomat and as the second President of the United States. The letters provide a unique perspective on the political landscape of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as well as the personal life of the Adams family. The correspondence covers a range of topics, including political events, social issues, and personal concerns. more
Author
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was the wife of the second President of the United States, John Adams, and a significant figure in the early history of the nation. She served as an influential advisor to her husband and advocated for women's rights and education. Born on November 22, 1744, she passed away on October 28, 1818. more
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