click image for close-up Click here for the text of this historical document. On September 22, 1774, Abigail Adams wrote to her husband John of "a conspiracy of the negroes," referring to the June ...

Abigail called her husband's sojourn to Europe her "widowhood." When his letters dwindled, Abigail struck up a correspondence with James Lovell, a Congressman and thrice-married philanderer ...

In an open letter, 102 super-wealthy individuals said ... Among the group members are Disney heiress Abigail Disney, who is a longtime advocate of higher taxes for the very wealthy; her brother ...