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1 giorno fa · Abigail Adams (consorte del politico di cui sopra), lo aveva saggiamente intuito con quasi un secolo di anticipo: “(…) Se le signore non riceveranno particolare cura e attenzione, fomenteremo una ribellione e non ci riterremo vincolate da alcuna legge nella quale non abbiamo avuto voce o rappresentanza ”.
5 giorni fa · On 31 March 1776, Abigail Smith Adams wrote a letter to her husband, John Adams, who was serving as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia: I desire you would Remember the Ladies and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands.
Abigail Adams’s seemingly sincere insistence that Congress “remember the ladies” when making new laws, John Adams’s seemingly ham-handed initial response, and his May 1776 message to Massachusetts jurist James Sullivan (1744–1808) highlight the complexity of Americans’ thoughts regarding the ends and means of government.
2 giorni fa · John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767, to John and Abigail Adams (née Smith) in a part of Braintree, Massachusetts, that is now Quincy. He was named after his mother's maternal grandfather, Colonel John Quincy, after whom Quincy, Massachusetts, is also named. Colonel Quincy died two days after his great-grandson's birth.
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2 giorni fa · Adams settled on the law, completing his legal education, and beginning his career in 1758. For some time he struggled, but eventually became a successful lawyer with a reputation for honesty, integrity, and hardwork. It is around this time in which Adams courts and marries Abigail Smith in 1764.
11 mag 2024 · The cairn commemorates a woman who had a huge impact on US history. News. By. Alana Loftus Boston reporter. Abigail Adams was both the wife and mother of a US president. An unusual Celtic monument commemorates a famous Boston figure with a Irish heritage in Quincy, Massachusetts.
29 apr 2024 · Abigail Adams was born at the North Parish Congregational Church in Weymouth, Massachusetts, to William Smith (1707–1783) and Elizabeth (née Quincy) Smith. On her mother’s side, she was descended from the Quincy family, a well-known political family in the Massachusetts colony.
