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Abigail Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 6 views

  • wife of John Adams, who was the second President of the United States
    • alize mcghee
       
      wife of John Adams, who was the second President of the United States
    • Matthew Dumbrique
       
      Abigail was pregnant with her fourth child. John Adams at that time was off to the Second Continental Congress. The Second Continental Congress also took place in Philadelphia. There he would meet many politicans.
    • Emmanuel Payano
       
      most of the times john adms would ask for help. she was Very smart.
  • Abigail Adams
    • Adonis Bencosme
       
      Was the wife of John Adams.
    • Adonis Bencosme
       
      Abigail Adams was one of the smartest women in America.
    • Jason Diaz
       
      This women was the wife of john adams who was the second president of the united states. she was also the mother of john quincy adams VI . She was also the first second lady of the united states.
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      was the wife of John Adams
    • 3ddi3 3d :1 Yea!!! S0n
       
      and was one of the smartest women of America
  • Abigail Adams was born in the North Parish Congregational Church in Weymouth, Massachusetts, on November 11, 1744, to the Rev. William Smith and Elizabeth (née Quincy) Smith. On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincy family, a well-known political family in the Massachusetts colony.
    • Kevin Rodriguez
       
      Abigail was born in North Parish in Congregational Church in Weymouth Massachusetts on 11/11/1744. Her parents were named Rev. William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy. Her family were known for the political family in the colonies.
  • Abigail Adams by Benjamin Blythe, 1766
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      Abigail at the Age of 20
  • Although John Adams had known the Smith family since he was a boy (he and Abigail were third cousins[2]), he paid no attention to the delicate child nine years his junior.
    • Kevin Rodriguez
       
      John Adams was Abigail's third cousin. He didn't pay attention that they were cousins. He had known her since he was a child.
    • Adonis Bencosme
       
      Oh Crap.. i Didnt Kno Dat.. Wow..
  • Although Abigail's father approved of the match, her mother was appalled that a Smith would throw her life away on a country lawyer whose manners still reeked of the farm; eventually she gave in.
    • Kevin Rodriguez
       
      Abigail's father had approved of her match. Her mother thought that she will lose her life by being with a country lawyer, she had still been with him.
  • In 10 years she gave birth to six children: Abigail ("Nabby") (1765–1813) John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) Susanna Boylston (1768–1770) Charles (1770–1800) Thomas Boylston Adams (1772–1832) Elizabeth (stillborn in 1777)
    • Kevin Rodriguez
       
      She had give birth to six children in 10 years. Some of the kids didn't live for more then two years. The first to die was Susanna Boylston.
  • In 1784 she and her daughter Nabby joined her husband and her eldest son, John Quincy, at her husband's diplomatic post in Paris.
    • Kevin Rodriguez
       
      She had joined her daughter Abigail "Nabby" with her Husband , and her oldest son. John Quincy, at John Adams diplomatic post in Paris in 1784.
  • Abigail Adams died on October 28, 1818, of typhoid fever, several years before her son became president.
    • Adonis Bencosme
       
      Wow.. Dat sucks..
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    She was Johnn Adams wife , nd&& she was veryy intelliqent .
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    abigal adams was a very smart woman and she was one of the most smartest women of her time. also john adams would ask her for advice
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    After John Adams' defeat in his presidential re-election campaign, the family retired to Quincy in 1800. Abigail followed her son's political career earnestly, as her letters to her contemporaries show. In later years, she renewed correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, whose political opposition to her husband had hurt her deeply.
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    Abigail and John's marriage relationship is well documented through their correspondence and other writings. Letters exchanged throughout John's political obligations indicate that his trust in Abigail's knowledge was sincere
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    Along with her husband, Adams believed that slavery was not only evil, but a threat to the American democratic experiment. A letter written by her on March 31, 1776, explained that she doubted most of the Virginians had such "passion for Liberty" as they claimed they did, since they "deprive[d] their fellow Creatures" of freedom
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    Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 11, 1744 - October 28, 1818)
Emmanuel Payano

1770 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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      these are the dates of who and when did a person died in 1770 boston.
  • March 5 – Crispus Attucks, African-American, first to die in the Boston Massacre
  • July 27 – Robert Dinwiddie, British colonial Governor of Virginia
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Robert Dinwiddie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Robert Dinwiddie (1693 – July 27, 1770) was a British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758,
    • alexy velasco
       
      Robert Dinwidddie was picked for being Governor by the King of England.
  • Dinwiddie's actions as lieutenant governor are commonly cited as precipitating the French and Indian War.
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  • Dinwiddie's actions as lieutenant governor are commonly cited as precipitating the French and Indian War.
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    This is a picture of robert dinwiddie he was born in 1693 to 1770. He was a British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758. BY: MALIK RODGERS
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    Robert dinwiidle was the govener of virginia at the time
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    He was royal Govenor of The colony Of Virqiniaa .
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    Robert dinwiidle was the govener of virginia at the time
anonymous

Boston Massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • A heavy British military presence in Boston led to a tense situation that boiled over into incitement of brawls between soldiers and civilians and eventually led to troops discharging their muskets after being attacked by a rioting crowd. Three civilians were killed at the scene of the shooting, eleven were injured, and two died after the
    • Edson Ordonez
       
      This 2 sentences tell how many people die in battle and injure and the shooting with there muskets.
    • daniel cruz
       
      there was a black guy that was killed in the boston masacre and was like the first black guy in that time where that place was
    • daniel cruz
       
      this was at the beginning of the american revolution
    • daniel cruz
       
      john adams and everyone else thought it was a fire but alot of people were killed
  • THE HORRID MASSACRE IN BOSTON, PERPETRATED IN THE EVENING OF THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH, 1770, BY SOLDIERS OF THE TWENTY-NINTH REGIMENT WHICH WITH THE FOURTEENTH REGIMENT WERE THEN QUARTERED THERE; WITH SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THINGS PRIOR TO THAT CATASTROPHE
    • Edson Ordonez
       
      this was a British propaganda.
    • daniel cruz
       
      yes british propaganda
  • The Boston Massacre was an incident that led to the deaths of five civilians at the hands of British troops on March 5, 1770, the legal aftermath of which helped spark the rebellion in some of the British American colonies, which culminated in the American Revolution.
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Stephen Sewell (lawyer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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      Stephen Sewel is the son of Jonathan Swewl. The general of massachusetts.
  • the son of Jonathan Sewall
  • Stephen Sewell (May 25, 1770 – June 21, 1832) was a lawyer and political figure in Lower Canada
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      parlament made up of two parts he is in one
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      made up by house of lords and house of commons
  • George Grenville (14 October 1712 – 13 November 1770) was a British Whig statesman who rose to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain. Grenville was born into an influential political family and first entered Parliament in 1741 as an MP for Buckingham. He emerged as one of Cobham's Cubs, a group of young MPs associated with Lord Cobham.
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Thomas Preston (British Army officer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Captain Thomas Preston (c. 1722 – c. 1798)[1] was an officer of the 29th Regiment of Foot who was present at the Boston Massacre on March 5, 1770.[2] He was acquitted of all charges in a trial held in Boston, Massachusetts. Future United States President John Adams was his attorney. Two of his men, Hugh Montgomery and Mathew Kilroy, were found guilty of manslaughter and branded on the thumb with a hot iron. After his trial, Preston retired from the army and reportedly settled in Ireland, though Adams recalled seeing him in London in the 1780s.
  • Thomas Preston (British Army officer)
    • Adrian Gonzalez
       
      they say that he said that he gave the order to fire at the mob
    • platano y salami
       
      Anthony Garcia Thomas Preston was the British army officer who was the man that supposedly commanded to fire on innocent men. but in reality its was a mob who started attacking the regulars hoping they would shoot. one of the mob man threw a club at the regulars and when it hit the regular he fell and it discharged and killed a man. that's how the Boston massacre happen.
Emmanuel Payano

Crispus Attucks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

  • Crispus Attucks (c. 1723 – March 5, 1770) was the first of five people killed in the Boston Massacre in Boston,
Jalen Polidura

The Boston Massacre Trial of 1770 - 0 views

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    Sons of liberty want a war against England. Andrew Holmes explains how the people were assaulting the British. At the 3rd trial captain Preston and his men were not guilty.
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    A form of punishment in the 1700s was called tarring and feathering. this is when hot tar was pored down your chest and feathers were put on you. While you are in agonizing pain they would have you walk around town.
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