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Abigail Smith Adams was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, on November 11, 1744. She was born to Elizabeth Quincy Smith and Reverend William Smith. Her father, being a reverend, taught her to respect God and help others in any way she could. Schools of this time were only accepting boys at this time and girls were to be instructed at home. Abigail was not satisfied with the limited education so she began the read books from her father’s library. Smith encouraged his daughter to learn. He wanted her

of John Adams, Abigail used her position to bring forth her own strong federalist and strong feminist views. Mrs. Adams was one of the earliest feminists and will always influence today's women. Abigail Adams was born Abigail Smith in 1744 at Weymouth, Massachusetts. She was a descendent of the Qunicys', a very prestigious family in the colonies, on her mothers' side. On her fathers' side Abigail was a descendent of Congressional Ministers. During a time when women did not receive a formal

Haley Young Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams Reading Journal Chapter 1: A Minister’s Daughter * Abigail was born to Reverend William Smith and his wife Elizabeth in Weymouth parsonage in Massachusetts. * She has two sisters, Mary and Betsey. The main point of this chapter was to showcase the religious, family-oriented background that Abigail was raised in. It explains why she is so focused on her family and John later in her life. It also explains her penname “Diana” and her

4. Quincy Bounded by Boston on the north, Milton makes up the western border of Quincy. While Weymouth is the eastern border, Braintree and Randolph are to the south. Today, residents can find the largest beach on the Boston Harbor at Wollaston Beach. In the waterways, residents will find unique sections of Quincy like Moon Island, Hangman Island, Raccoon Island and Nut Island. The entire neighborhood includes about 26.9 square miles. Most of the neighborhood is fairly urban, but 2,485 acres are

how truly incredible she was for many people. There were many historical events that took place in Abigail Adam’s early life that have an impact on why such a random person made a big difference in the Revolutionary War. Abigail Adams was born in Weymouth Massachusetts on November 11,1744. According to the text “Abigail Adams,” Abigail was home schooled and used her father's library that he had to improve her education. All this information that she learned would soon help her in political background

As John Adams once said “Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write (https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/john_adams).” John Adams is a very important part of the development of the United States, he did so much that helped us in so many ways. John Adams not only was the seconded President of the United Sates but he was also a lawyer, a diplomat, a statesman, and a Founding Father. Like every person there is always a beginning

supporters of women’s rights. Abigail Adams was important to history because without her contribution and hard work the women’s suffrage movement may have never been started or would not have been as successful as it is today. Abigail Smith was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1744. She was the second child born in her family. Abigail’s father was a pastor and her mother spent her time helping others in the community by visiting those who were sick and bringing supplies such as food and clothing to families

she became sensitive later in life.” You see many examples of these deficits in the multitude of letters she wrote throughout her lifetime. Abigail’s father, William Smith, was an ordained minister for the “North Parish Congregational Church of Weymouth.” Some of the features of the congregational church were that they “always considered preaching

Abigail Adams was a woman of high character and a loving soul. She was selfless in her thinking and remarkable in the way she handled people. Her management skills were above average for the normal female in the 1700s. She held many worldly interests that tied her to the political fashion of society. She was well cultured and was able to apply this to her role of a politician’s wife with great attributes towards society. She became the “buffer” with regard to her husband's temper and lack of

What if the government put laws in place to prevent people that were too short or fat to vote in public political elections? It may seem like an unlikely event that would occur today, but a few decades ago the government went through great length to prevent specific groups from having the right and ability to vote. One group in particular that were deprive voting rights in the past was women. The idea that women wanted to be not above a man, but equal was unfathomable to most men and women. In the