Abigail Adams

ebook First Lady of the United States: A Short Biography

By Doug West

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Do you want to learn about Abigail Adams but don't have the time or patience to read a thick book? Then this short and concise book "Abigail Adams: First Lady of the United States" is for you!!
During Abigail Adams' long and productive life, she had many interesting adventures and made many contributions to the young American republic, including the following:

  • One of the "founding mothers" of the United States of America.
  • Acted as a political advisor to her husband while he served as ambassador, vice president, and president, for the United States.
  • An early advocate for the rights of women.
  • One of the best read and most politically astute women in colonial America.
  • Mother of the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams.
  • And much more...
    The book "Abigail Adams: First Lady of the United States" gives a quick reflection into the life and times of Abigail Adams. To illustrate the story of her life there are numerous pictures of the people, places, and events that were part of the life of the second First Lady of the United States. In addition, the book contains: a list of reference books for further reading, a timeline of Mrs. Adams' life and events of that period of history, and a section that contains short biographical sketches of the key individuals in the book.

    30-Minute Book Series
    This is the 58th book in the 30-Minute Book Series. Books in this series are fast-paced, accurate, and cover the story in as much detail as a short book possibly can. Most people complete each book in less than an hour, which makes the books in the series a perfect companion for your lunch hour, a school project, or a little down time.

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