How to Pronounce Abigail Adams
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Nov 22, 1744 Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States Died on 28 Oct 1818 (aged 73)
2nd First Lady of the United States (1797–1801)
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About Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 22, [O.S.
- November 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, as well as the mother of John Quincy Adams.
- She is sometimes considered to have been a Founder of the United States, and is now designated as the first Second Lady and second First Lady of the United States, although these titles were not used at the time.
- She and Barbara Bush are the only two women to be the wife of one U.S.
- president and the mother of another.Adams's life is one of the most documented of the First Ladies: she is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses.
- John frequently sought the advice of Abigail on many matters, and their letters are filled with intellectual discussions on government and politics.
- Her letters also serve as eyewitness accounts of the American Revolutionary War home front.
