John and Abigail Adams

In a time when patriarchal tradition dictated that women were inferior to their husbands, John and Abigail Adams defied convention with their marriage based on mutual respect, friendship, and love. Experts provide compelling insight into the unique 18th-century couple in a discussion of the numerous letters the Adamses exchanged over years of separation.











When: Tue., Mar. 8, 2016 at 6:30 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $34
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In a time when patriarchal tradition dictated that women were inferior to their husbands, John and Abigail Adams defied convention with their marriage based on mutual respect, friendship, and love. Experts provide compelling insight into the unique 18th-century couple in a discussion of the numerous letters the Adamses exchanged over years of separation.

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