On September 22, 1774, Abigail Adams wrote to her husband John of "a conspiracy of the negroes," referring to the June petition signed by Prince Hall and others and presented to Thomas Gage ...

In a letter to John Adams, Abigail Adams declared ladies are “determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.” ...

On October 25, 1764, Abigail wed John Adams, commencing a partnership characterized ... husband's sojourn to Europe her "widowhood." When his letters dwindled, Abigail struck up a correspondence ...

I must have been 12 or 13 when I fell in love with John and Abigail Adams. It was early June, and we had just moved into the rental cottage ...

John Adams was many things: lawyer, diplomat, member of the Continental Congress, and one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, in ...

After John Wood and Willard Keyes settled on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, they petitioned the ...