QUINCY — A new children's book about founding mother and local heroine Abigail Adams is sure to enlighten both kids and parents about her underrepresented impact on American history. The book ...

Being a parent is hard, no matter what era you're raising kids in. But having your parenting decisions looked down on for generations to come makes the job harder still. President John Adams and First ...

University of Richmond professor Woody Holton is one of three winners of the 2010 Bancroft Prize for his biography "Abigail Adams." Holton will receive the prize, which comes with an award of $10,000, ...

The future first lady feared inoculation, but she feared smallpox more. It was 1776, and Abigail Adams had decided that she and her four children would seek protection from a deadly epidemic. Her ...