The quotable Abigail Adams
By: edited by John P. Kaminski.
Contributors: Kaminski, John P.
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674035324
Subjects: Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Quotations; Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Political and social views; Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Philosophy; Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Quotations
Genres: Quotations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The quotable Abigail Adams; title: Advice; title: America; title: The arts; title: Cities, countries, and other places; title: Correspondence; title: Death; title: Dreams, imagination, memories; title: Duty, honor, citizenship; title: Economics; title: Education; title: Family and home; title: Food and drink; title: Foreign affairs; title: Freedom, liberty, and equality; title: Friends and enemies; title: Government; title: Health, medicine, and exercise; title: History; title: Human relations; title: Human nature; title: Language, grammar, and penmanship; title: Life's blessings; title: Life's difficulties; title: Life's uncertainties; title: Love; title: The military; title: Morality; title: The natural world; title: Pain and pleasure; title: Peace; title: People; title: Politics; title: Religion; title: Travel and transportation; title: Vices; title: Virtues; title: War; title: Women.