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History Kids - The Founding Mother - Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams significantly influences early American politics. Born in 1744, she marries John Adams in 1764 and their correspondence highlights her advocacy for women's rights during the Declaration of Independence. As First Lady, she promotes women's independence in marriage and engages in political discussions. Although her public role is limited, her impact remains notable, especially as her son ascends to the presidency.