01249cam a2200301 4500 245454396 TxAuBib 20100719120000.0 040729t20011981||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780743229173 0743229177 ICrlF ICrlF ICrlF TxAuBib Withey, Lynne. Dearest friend [Book] : a life of Abigail Adams / Lynne Withey. 1st Touchstone ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001. ©1981. xiv, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. "A Touchstone book.". Includes bibliographical references and index. Examines the public and private lives of Abigail Adams, wife of American patriot John Adams, discussing her long and loving marriage, and her support for American independence, women's rights, and emancipation, and including revealing excerpts from her correspondence. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20100719. Adams, Abigail 1744-1818. Adams, John 1735-1826. Presidents' spouses United States Biography.