Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams (1744-1818) was the wife of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president. Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, she was a strong advocate for women's rights and education. Abigail was known for her extensive correspondence with her husband, offering insights on political matters and the American Revolution. Her letters provide a vivid portrayal of life during that era and highlight her intellect and influence.