Wild Colts Make the Best Horses: The Intrepid Life of Abigail Adams - Couverture souple

Mauch, Mary Rae Watry Watry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1664161465 ISBN 13 : 9781664161467

Editeur : Xlibris US, 2021

Synopsis

Join an adventure walking in the shoes of Abigail Adams, wife of the second President of the United States, John Adams. Many stepping stones along this journey are first-hand accounts of Abigail’s correspondence before, during, and after the birth of her nation. Her forthright, knowledgeable insights reporting from the hotbed of Boston during the Revolution reveal the struggle of a young, loving family often separated as they balanced the needs of family vs. the needs of the emerging nation. You will encounter discourse from famous people and witness Abigail’s benevolence. She taught a young African-American boy to read, advocating for his inclusion in a traditional school. An early abolitionist, she also fought for women’s education and suffrage. Share her anguish as she buried four of her children. Realize Abigail’s political prowess as chief advisor to John. Abigail became the first of two valiant women to wear the labels of both wife and mother of an American president. This passionate portrayal of Abigail’s life highlights the hardships endured by the patriots to cement America’s values of liberty and justice for all.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Xlibris US
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1664161465
• ISBN 13: 9781664161467
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 696
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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