The Letters of John and Abigail Adams by John Adams

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

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John Adams

Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · December 28, 2012

Adams is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses.

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Who it’s for
These letters bring political thought into the intimate, thoughtful rhythms of a marriage.
Genres
Revolutionary America (1775-1800), Letters & Correspondence, Presidents & World Leaders
Published
Start Publishing LLC, December 28, 2012

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About this book

Adams 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. The letters serve as eyewitness accounts of the American Revolutionary War home front.

Private and Public

These letters bring political thought into the intimate, thoughtful rhythms of a marriage.

Come here for

  • Private correspondence where marriage meets public life
  • A home-front view of the Revolutionary War

Expect

  • Intellectual exchanges on government and politics
  • A personal perspective on revolutionary upheaval

Where it sits

Letters & Correspondence73%
Revolutionary America (1775-1800)67%
Presidents & World Leaders36%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Letters & Correspondence
Authors
John Adams
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
December 28, 2012
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Letters & Correspondence