Abigail Adams: Early America

Abigail Adams: Early America

Written by Jill Mulhall

Grade:: 4-6
ISBN-13:: 978-0743987868
Publisher:: Teacher Created Materials (2004)

Introduce upper elementary and middle school students to Abigail in her own words. This is a primary source volume of her letters and touches on topics from Revolution (Stamp Act, Boston Massacre, etc.) to women's rights and family life.

Associated Virtues

Courage

Deliberation

Patriotism

Lives of Virtue

Abigail AdamsRegarded as a "Founding Mother," Abigail Adams shared her husband John Adam's passion for liberty and American independence. She played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's early political and social landscape through her insightful correspondence with John Adams, advocating for women's rights, education, and the abolition of slavery.