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Abigail and JohnEdith Belle Gelles

Abigail and John

2009339 pages
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The story of Abigail and John Adams is as much a romance as it is a lively chapter in the early history of this country. The marriage of the second president and first lady is one of the most extraordinary examples of passion and endurance that this country has ever witnessed. And it is a drama peopled with a pantheon of eighteenth-century stars: George and Martha Washington, Thomas Jefferson, his daughter Patsy, Ben Franklin, and Mercy Otis Warren.Abigail and John were a uniquely compatible duo, and in their remarkable union we can see the strength of a people determined to achieve full…

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2 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    HarperCollins · 9780061871726
  • Other · English · 2009
    William Morrow · 339 pages · 9780061353871
BiographyMarriagePresidentsMarried peoplePresidents' spousesHistoryNonfictionPresidents' spouses, united states