Abigail and John, portrait of a marriage, Edith B. Gelles
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Abigail and John, portrait of a marriage, Edith B. Gelles
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
collective biography
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Abigail and John
Nature of contents
bibliography
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232977704
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Edith B. Gelles
Sub title
portrait of a marriage
Summary
Gelles offers an intimate look at the Revolutionary era's most influential marriage and America's first power couple, Abigail and John Adams
Table Of Contents
The steel and the magnet -- A tye more binding -- Separation and the new covenant -- A new code of laws -- War and the way of duty -- Republican father -- Diplomacy at home and abroad -- In the midst of the world in solitude -- At the court of St. James's -- Looking homeward -- The most insignificant office -- Splendid misery -- The Adamses retire -- Time and silence
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