Aspiring Abigail Adams
Bold, loving, determined, aspiring, and passionate are words to describe Abigail Adams.
Abigail Adams was:
- The most important woman of the Revolutionary War
- Wife to the second president of the U.S.A.
- Mother to the sixth president of the U.S.A.
- First Woman to become a Politician
- Founded the ideals to inspire equality and independence for women
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War Efforts
In the Revolutionary War, Abigail was inspiring to women everywhere because she would encourage women to take a stand. Not only did Adams write of women's rights but after the Continental Congress in 1776 she would become a politician.
- John encouraged Abigail to become involved in the Congress
- Abigail would interrogate Loyalists,' women, to see if they were spies
- Also, when she would send letters to John; she would write about women's rights and about what was really happening in the war
- John would take into consideration the letters that Abigail wrote and sometimes express her opinions to the Congress
Sources
Abigail Adams Biography :: National First Ladies' Library." 2005. 28 Feb. 2013 <http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=2>
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