This lively biography of Adams details the life of a revolutionary, mother, activist and wife who engaged in the building of the America nation. Abigail Adams, A Revolutionary American Woman, 3/e is a great way to illuminate the issues of the period through this compelling figure. The new Study and Discussion Questions extend the text, and can be used to facilitate discussions in the classroom or student study groups. American Revolution, education of women, republican women, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, William Smith, Alexander Hamilton, John Quincy Adams, First Lady. Readers interested in the life of Abigail Adams and the period in which she lived.

Editor's Preface. Author’s Preface 1. “You May Take Me” 1744-1764. 2. “An Important Trust” 1764-1774. 3. “Remember the Ladies” 1774-1776. 4. “Bereft of My Better Half” 1776-1778. 5. “Patriotism in the Female Sex” 1778-1784. 6. “The Amazing Difference” 1784-1785. 7. “I Will Not Strike My Colours” 1785-1788. 8. “In Their Proper Sphere” 1788-1792. 9. “Telegraph of the Mind” 1792-1797. 10. “Fellow Labourer” 1797-1798. 11. “What I Cannot Remedy” 1798-1801. 12. “The Mother of Such a Son” 1801-1818. Study and Discussion Questions. A Note on the Sources. Acknowledgments. Index.

Charles W. Akers is professor emeritus of history at Oakland University. In addition to Abigail Adams: An American Woman, he has also published Divine Politician: Samuel Cooper and the American Revolution in Boston and Bo McMillin: Man and Legend (with John W. Carter). --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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