“As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.”
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My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams
This book presents a collection of letters exchanged between Abigail and John Adams, providing a unique glimpse into the personal and political lives of the couple. The correspondence covers a range of topics, including family matters, political events, and personal reflections, offering readers a candid view of the Adams' relationship and their contributions to American history. more
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John Adams
John Adams, the second President of the United States, was a statesman, diplomat, and writer. Born on October 30, 1735, and died on July 4, 1826, Adams played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War. He was one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence and served as the President from 1789 to 1797. more
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Source: The Book of Abigail and John: Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784
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