Abigail and John Adams's letters to each other show a rare marriage of equals, historians say. Left: Abigail Adams, by Gilbert Stuart, in the collection of the National Gallery of Art; right: John ...

Abigail Adams "would have been a better president than her husband," Lynch quoted Truman as saying. Catherine Allgor, the president of the Massachusetts Historical Society, said the group is the ...

John and Abigail Adams knew where American history was headed. The couple’s letters provide an extraordinary window on the revolt brewing 250 years ago.

Of all the words that spilled from Abigail Adams' pen, none are more famous than those of March 31, 1776. With her husband at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia arguing the case for American ...

Nabby (1765-1813) Abigail Amelia Adams was born nine months after John and Abigail Adams were married. As the sole daughter, Nabby was her mother's constant companion during her father's and ...

“Remember the ladies,” Abigail Adams wrote to her husband when he went off to help write the Declaration of Independence. “If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are ...

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson will always be linked, as Founding Fathers and presidents. They even died on the same day — July 4, 1826. At the Continental Congress and on diplomatic missions ...

A widow discovers a secret stash of letters her late husband wrote to their daughter — letters she never knew existed. As she reads through the heartfelt messages, she uncovers a side of her ...

John and Abigail Adams wrote over a thousand letters to each other. They had plenty to tell one another during the months (sometimes years) that John was away from home helping found a new nation.

Her father has not remarried. My husband has not tried to replace her father, and I think it’s rude that he would be expected to sit with the guests instead of with me, his wife.

The California woman who died after she was pinned by her car, which had her two kids inside, has been identified as 36-year-old Linda Tracy, a mom of four.

The Massachusetts State House boasts one of the oldest public art collections in the country. Yet of its more than 300 works, only about 20 depict images of women.. That’s one reason state Senate ...