After accepting public nominations, the Massachusetts Senate plans to commission the State House's first busts of women.

On October 25, 1764, Abigail wed John Adams, commencing a partnership characterized, and perhaps enriched, by separation. Between 1765 and 1772, she bore five children, one of whom, John Quincy ...

Abigail Adams gave birth to six children, three daughters and three sons, four of whom would live to adulthood. One of those four, John Quincy, would achieve the office of president. The other ...

John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree, Massachusetts. His father, a farmer and deacon, hoped that Adams would enter the clergy, but his Harvard professors thought his propensity ...

When the break came with Jefferson over national politics, I think Abigail fueled the fire of John's anger. Douglas Ambrose: Although Adams and Jefferson developed their relationship in ...

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.

While Adams loved London, he accomplished little during his five years there. In 1788 John and Abigail sailed for home, traveling as a couple at long last. (They had lived together in London for ...

to Deacon John Adams and Susanna Boylston Adams. He is the eldest of three boys. November 11: Abigail Smith, the second of four children, is born to the Reverend William Smith and Elizabeth ...

What: Local actress Raylene Hlavaty portrays Abigail Adams, the wife of John Adams, second president of the United States and leader of the revolution. Adams was one of the most accomplished women ...