Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Who Was Abigail Adams? Abigail Adams was smart. Her ideas helped shape the United States.

Early Years Abigail was born in 1744. She did not go to school. Her mom taught her to read and write.

Abigail married John Adams. They lived on a farm. Abigail ran the farm.

War with Great Britain The United States was not a country at that time. It was thirteen colonies. They were part of Great Britain.

Many people did not want to be part of Great Britain.