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Woman of Independence: The Life of Abigail Adams by Susan Provost Beller is a biographical account that delves into the life and legacy of one of America's most notable founding mothers, Abigail Adams. The book explores Abigail's early life, her marriage to John Adams, and her role as an advisor and confidante to her husband during the tumultuous times of the American Revolution. Beller highlights Abigail's intelligence, her advocacy for women's rights and education, and her contributions to the political discourse of the era. The narrative also covers her experiences as the wife of a diplomat, her time in Europe, and her later years as the mother of a president. The book portrays Abigail Adams as a woman ahead of her time, whose independence, wisdom, and strength helped shape the nation's history.

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