| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Magnet and steel -- 2. Mamma and pappa -- 3. Fellow patriots -- 4. The letter writers -- 5. Mr. and Mrs. Delegate -- 6. Public duty, private tears -- 7. A cruel separation -- 8. Indecision -- 9. Very, very happy -- 10. Mr. and Mrs. Ambassador -- 11. A flurry of politics -- 12. Turnabout -- 13. Mr. and Mrs. President -- 14. The old man and the old woman -- 15. Washington city -- 16. Farmers for life -- 17. Grandmamma and grandpappa -- Adams family chronology. |
| Summary |
Portrays the compelling and equal partnership and marriage of John and Abigail Adams that helped shape the United States from a British colony to a fledgling democracy. This biography is based on letters between them during frequent separations. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.8 5.0 54936. |
| Subject |
Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Juvenile literature.
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Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 -- Juvenile literature.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Married people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Adams, John, 1735-1826.
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Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818.
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Presidents.
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First ladies.
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| Added Title |
John and Abigail Adams |
| ISBN |
0823415716 |
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