She wrote the letter that would come to define her legacy on March 31, 1776. But 250 years later, Americans are ...

Americans who turned the letter written by the future first lady into a suffragist rallying cry may have misunderstood her ...

In a letter to John Adams on March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams warned that the new American legislators should not replicate the ...

250 years ago, Abigail Adams implored her husband, John, to "remember the ladies" at the Second Continental Congress in a ...

The Sayreville Historical Society and Museum will host a special program highlighting the role of women in American history ...

A curiosity for colonial stitches brought folks face to face with a first lady of early American history Wednesday night.

In the mid-1770s, tension was brewing in the Americas. Colonists were becoming increasingly tired of Britain’s rule, and things eventually escalated to a boiling point with the writing of The ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In a letter dated March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams wrote to John Adams urging him and other members of the Continental Congress not to forget about the nation's women when fighting ...

Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie, the bestselling author duo known for historical fiction like ‘My Dear Hamilton,' teamed up to write the book Bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie will ...

Nov. 1 marks a pivotal milestone in American history: 225 years ago, the doors of the White House opened to welcome its first residents: President John Adams and first lady Abigail Adams. Back then, ...

The New Haven Museum is hosting a special event for America’s 250th, according to the organization. The museum will be hosting “nationally renowned textile expert Lynne Bassett,” who “will present ...