When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include these words, "My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.

“I've always been dissatisfied, I know that. But lately I find that I reek of di…”

“Let the children have their night of fun and laughter. Let the gifts of Father …”

“Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams”

“She was particularly curious about the Viginians, wondering if, as slaveholders…”