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In a letter dated March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams writes to her husband, John Adams, urging him and the other members of the Continental Congress not to forget about the nation’s women when ...
Abigail Adams frequently wrote to her husband John Adams, discussing on paper the happenings of the Revolutionary War, her life on the homefront, and political ideas. This letter contains one of her most well-known phrases "Remember the Ladies," and she wrote about considerations of liberty and hopes for women to be recognized by law in the new ...
As examples of increased assertiveness among women of the Revolutionary era, how were Stratford, Connecticut’s petticoat army and Abigail Adams’s belief that the Continental Congress should “remember the ladies” similar and different?
Hailed for her now-famous admonition that the Founding Fathers “remember the ladies” in their new laws, Abigail Adams was not only an early advocate for women’s rights, she was a vital confidant and advisor to her husband John Adams, the nation’s second president.
Hace 3 días · While Abigail did not seek a public forum to express her views, she admired women who did. For many years she was close to Mercy Otis Warren, the sister and wife of prominent revolutionary...
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31 de mar. de 2016 · Abigail Adams was an advocate for greater political rights for women, especially in regards to divorce and property ownership. While her husband didn’t heed her advice then, he did consider her his better half.
The following correspondence between John and Abigail Adams contains their famous “Remember the ladies” exchange: From Abigail Adams, March 31st 1776.
