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3rd ed. |
| Description |
xii, 242 pages ; 20 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
The library of American biography |
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Library of American biography (New York, N.Y.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and index. |
| Contents |
"You may take me" 1744-1764 -- "An important trust" 1764-1774 -- "Remember the ladies" 1774-1776 -- "Bereft of my better half" 1776-1778 -- "Patriotism in the female sex" 1778-1784 -- The amaizing difference" 1784-1785 -- "I will not strike my colours" 1785-1788 -- "In their proper sphere" 1788-1792 -- "Tellegraph of the mind" 1792-1797 -- "Fellow labourer" 1797-1798 -- "What I cannot remedy" 1798-1801 -- "The mother of such a son" 1801-1818 -- Study and discussion questions. |
| Summary |
Profiles the life and accomplishments of First Lady Abigail Adams, especially her work on behalf of women's rights and education; includes study and discussion questions. |
| Subject |
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818.
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Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818. (OCoLC)fst00047027
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Adams, John, 1735-1826. (OCoLC)fst00042531
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Presidents' spouses. (OCoLC)fst01075830
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| ISBN |
0321445015 |
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9780321445018 |
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