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St. George, Judith.  
JOHN & ABIGAIL ADAMS : AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY
New York : Holiday House, 2001.
IL 3-6, RL 6.5
ISBN 0823415716
We have all heard the stories of George Washington and the founding of the United States.  We may not be as familiar with the life of the nation's second president, John Adams.  Adams was an influential politician who was active before, during and after the Revolution.  This is the story of his life focusing on his personal life.  When he first met young Abigail Smith, he was not impressed.  Neither was she.  How could they have possibly known that they would spend over 50 years happily married.  This is their story.
SUBJECTS:     Adams, John, 1735-1826.
                        Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818.
                        Presidents.
                        First ladies.

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