In March of 1776, four months before the United States claimed independence from Britain, Abigail Adams wrote a letter to her husband John Adams. And it just might be the very first spark that lit the ...

Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie, the bestselling author duo known for historical fiction like ‘My Dear Hamilton,' teamed up ...

Letter shares future first lady's views on U.S. politics, life abroad June 18, 2011— -- Abigail Adams wrote thousands of letters in her lifetime, but a newly discovered letter sheds light on the ...

Catherine Allgor, president of the Massachusetts Historical Society, left, and Senate President Karen Spilka unveil a portrait of Abigail Adams in the Senate Reading Room late last week. Credit: STATE ...

Abigail Adams, one of the most influential and important women in the history of the U.S., is being honored Saturday with a new statue in the community just south of Boston where she and husband ...

BOSTON — As she unveiled a portrait of early women’s rights advocate Abigail Adams on Friday, Senate President Karen Spilka announced an open call to the people of Massachusetts to nominate the next ...

Massachusetts Senate President Karen Spilka unveiled a portrait of Abigail Adams that will be hung permanently in the Senate lobby. Abigail Adams portrait was gifted to the senate by the Massachusetts ...

Abigail Adams’ Signature Dessert Was Simply All-American originally appeared on Parade. Did you know that there's one United States president who didn't live in the White House and that person is ...

QUINCY − The city on Saturday plans to unveil a new 7-foot-tall bronze statue of Abigail Adams in downtown Quincy following a wave of public support for first lady representation in front of city hall ...

Nearly a decade after a statue of Abigail Adams was removed from Quincy’s common, a new bronze likeness of the wife and close political advisor to the nation’s second president will return this ...