Abigail Adams in Her Own Words

By Blair Belton

Book Overview

Abigail Adams holds an honored place in American history, not only for being a First Lady of the United States, but for the invaluable letters she left behind. Through her writings, people today can experience what it was like to be a woman, a mother, and an American in the early days of the United States. This fascinating look at Abigail's life uses primary sources to expose the wit, intelligence, and opinions of this early advocate for women's rights. Sidebars, fact boxes, and a timeline further provide evidence that this founding mother is a must-know.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433998718
• ISBN13: 9781433998713
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.2" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6