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Abigail Adams

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABIGAIL ADAMS

FIRST LADY(1744-1818)
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WHY SHE IS FAMOUS?

  • First lady who married with John Adams
  • Her son John Quincy was president, too.
  • Strongly favored American independence and universal liberty.
  • First feminist(who works in a gender equality)
  • Strongly opposed at slavery
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CHILDHOOD

  • Born in Nov. 22 in Massachusetts
  • She borned weak
  • Had to study in home
  • Spent childhood in grandparent's house
  • Read books in English and French, and history

CHILDHOOD

  • Well educated than other women
  • Smart,kind, and pretty so everyone loved her

EDUCATION

  • Her body was borned weakly, so she can't go to school
  • Studied in the house in his father's library
  • In her home, she read a book in English, french, and history
  • Well educated- read, write
  • Thought about unfairness between 2 genders
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MARRIAGE

  • Married John Adams in Oct. 25 1764
  • Get 5 children- one was died in infancy
  • She managed her children and farm well
  • Communicate with John for letter- about women's education
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