Abigail & John
Subtitle: portrait of a marriage
By: Edith B. Gelles
Edition: 1st Harper Perennial ed.
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780061354120
Subjects: Marriage; Presidents; Biography; Presidents' spouses; Married people
Other titles: Abigail and John
Description: Gelles offers an intimate look at the Revolutionary era's most influential marriage and America's first power couple, Abigail and John Adams.
Notes: Originally published: New York : William Morrow, ©2009.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-325) and index.
Table of contents: title: The steel and the magnet; title: A tye more binding; title: Separation and the new covenant; title: A new code of laws; title: War and the way of duty; title: Republican father; title: Diplomacy at home and abroad; title: In the midst of the world in solitude; title: At the court of St. James's; title: Looking homeward; title: The most insignificant office; title: Splendid misery; title: The Adamses retire; title: Time and silence.