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Abigail Adams née Smith le 11 novembre 1744 et morte le 28 octobre 1818 est l'épouse de John Adams, le deuxième président des États-Unis. Elle est également la mère de John Quincy Adams, le sixième président américain. Elle a acquis une certaine notoriété grâce aux nombreuses lettres adressées à son mari lorsqu'il siégeait au ...
Abigail Adams Inheriting New England’s strongest traditions, Abigail Smith was born on November 22, 1744 at Weymouth, Massachusetts. On her mother’s side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great prestige in the colony; her father and other forebears were congregational ministers, leaders in a society that held its clergy in high esteem.
Abigail Smith Adams was a gifted and eloquent letter writer. Her correspondence reflects her deep engagement with contemporary social and political issues and provides a unique window into eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century life. The more than 1,100 letters she exchanged with her husband John are preserved in the Massachusetts Historical ...
On June 12, 1786, Abigail married Colonel William Stephens Smith. They had four children: William Steuben Smith, John Adams Smith, Thomas Smith, and Caroline Amelia Smith. William Stephens Smith was always trying to get rich quickly and made many foolish decisions, so the Smiths did not have much money. But John Adams got William Stephens Smith ...
Fonti, risorse bibliografiche, siti su Abigail Adams Edith B. Gelles, Portia: The World of Abigail Adams, Indiana University Press, Indianapolis, 1992 Edith B. Gelles, Abigail Adams: Letters, Library of America, New York, 2016 Referenze iconografiche: J ames Sharples (ca. 1751–1811), Abigail Smith Adams, MET
2 de abr. de 2014 · Abigail Smith and John Adams were third cousins and had known each other since they were children. The two happened to meet at a social gathering in 1761, where John saw the petite, ...
Abigail Smith Adams (* 11. November 1744 in Weymouth , Province of Massachusetts Bay , Britische Kolonie , heute Vereinigte Staaten ; † 28. Oktober 1818 in Quincy , Massachusetts ) war die Ehefrau des zweiten US-Präsidenten John Adams und gilt daher als zweite First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten , obgleich dieser Begriff erst nach ihrem Tode geprägt wurde.
