For use in schools and libraries only. Abigail Adams was the First Lady of the second president of the United States. She fought for women's rights to vote, govern, and own property and, though she did not see those rights in her lifetime, she never gave up believing that women were equal to men.
I loved reading this aloud to my children for history. We learned a lot about the time period from the perspective of someone who was there and I loved her example as a strong woman in a hard situation and a hard time in history.