Abigail Adams: Letters by Abigail Adams - ISBN: 9781598534658
Hardcover

Abigail Adams: Letters

Library of America #275

  • Hardcover

    1180 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2016

Summary

For the first time, a comprehensive one-volume collection of the remarkable letters of the politically astute and keenly observant First Lady who has been called “an American Tocqueville.“Includes 430 letters-many published for the first time-to John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Mercy Otis Warren, James and Dolley Madison, and Martha Washington, among many othersAbigail Adams was an unusually accomplished letter writer.Spirited and insightful, her correspondence offers a unique…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781598534658
ISBN-10:1598534653
Author:Abigail Adams, Edith Gelles
Publisher:The Library of America
Imprint:The Library of America
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:1180
Release Date:1 May 2016
Weight:760g
Dimensions:200mm x 124mm
Series:Library of America (Hardcover)
About The Author

Abigail Adams

Edith Gelles, editor, is Senior Scholar at Stanford’sMichelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Researchand the author of Abigail & John- Portrait of a Marriageas well as the biographies Abigail Adams- AWriting Life and Portia- The World of Abigail Adams.

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