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  2. Portia (The Merchant of Venice) - Wikipedia

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    The character of Portia has had a considerable and long-lived cultural impact. Abigail Adams adopted the pen name "Portia" in letters to her husband, John Adams, the second president of the United States. John signed his letters with "Lysander". [9]

  3. Abigail Adams - Wikipedia

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    Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 22, [O.S. November 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States.

  4. Those Who Love (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Those Who Love is a biographical novel of John Adams, as told from the perspective of his wife, Abigail Adams. It was written by American author Irving Stone. [2]

  5. 'The most important woman of her generation': Abigail Adams ...

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    Abigail Adams is perhaps most known for her now-famous words that America's founding fathers “remember the ladies" in matters of political and economic rights. She was an early advocate for ...

  6. Abigail Adams urged her husband to 'Remember the Ladies.' A ...

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    The event, which is free and open to the public, takes place at Quincy High School Auditorium, 100 Coddington St., on Saturday, March 9 from 2 to 5 p.m.

  7. The Fifth of March - Wikipedia

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    Later, a British ship arrives. Many Bostonians are unhappy with this new change and begin rioting. Nevertheless, the British post sentries outside many residences, including the Adams'. While coming back from the bakery, the sentry outside the Adams house, Private Matthew Kilroy, challenges Rachel. She notices that he is fearful and hungry looking.

  8. Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams - Wikipedia

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    The Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams is an 1840 book that contains selected correspondence of Abigail Adams, the second first lady of the United States. The book was published by Charles C. Little and James Brown and edited by Charles Francis Adams Sr.

  9. “Nightbitch” Clip: See Amy Adams Get Brutally Honest About ...

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    Amy Adams plays a character known only as Mother in writer-director Marielle Heller’s ‘Nightbitch’ Amy Adams is putting motherhood in a whole new light.. PEOPLE has an exclusive clip from ...