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Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States. She is widely considered to be an influential figure in the founding of the United States, and was both the first second lady and second first lady of the United States, although such titles were not used at the time…
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politics · First Lady of the United States from 1797 to 1801 · politician · writer · also Abigail Adams, Abigail Smith, Adams
Born 22 November 1744 · Died 28 October 1818 · Q206191
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2026· 7 entries
Tennessee Lookout: ICE changes location of Tennessee call center site from Adams to Nashville
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ABC4 Utah: Utah Senate President Stuart Adams sends cease and desist letters to critics
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WOWK 13 News: John Adams Middle School delays first day of school
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The Guardian: Chess: Adams loses first British Championship game since 1988 to rising star
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The Guardian: CBSO/Yamada review – Poulenc and Adams pairing is stylish, witty and thrilling
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2022· 1 entry
A seven-foot tall bronze statue of Adams was unveiled in Quincy, Massachusetts, on the Hancock Adams Common
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2020· 1 entry
In the 2008 Siena Research Institute survey, Adams was ranked in the top-four of all criteria, ranking the third-highest in of background, second-highest in intelligence, 3rd-highest in value to the country, third-highes
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2003· 1 entry
Adams was one of three women honored in a bronze sculpture as part of the Boston's Women Memorial on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston
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1976· 1 entry
Awarded National Women's Hall of Fame (1976).
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1826· 1 entry
The fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, her husband died of heart failure at the age of 90
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1818· 6 entries
Died 1818-10-28.
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“Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs, which treat us only as the vessels of your sex”
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“Do not put such unlimited powers in the hands of the husband, Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.”
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“Original: «We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.”
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“Original: «Shall we be despised by foreign powers for hesitating so long at a word?.”
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“Original: «The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are necessary for the peace and security of the community.”
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1813· 1 entry
After having endured three years of severe pain
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1800· 2 entries
Became the first First Lady to reside at the White House, or President's House as it was then known
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When Adams brought her to live in the President's House in Philadelphia days before Charles's death
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1797· 1 entry
Career landmark: First Lady of the United States (1797–1801).
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1789· 1 entry
Career landmark: Second Lady or Gentleman of the United States (1789–1797).
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1744· 1 entry
Born 1744-11-22.
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