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" I long to hear that you have declared an independency — and by the way, in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. "
Women in Early America: Struggle, Survival, and Freedom in a New World - Página 3
por Dorothy A. Mays - 2004 - 495 páginas
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Women in the Department of State: Their Role in American Foreign ..., Volumen10

Homer L. Calkin - 1978 - 344 páginas
...was at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia in 1776, she urged him to consider these matters: ... in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be...would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands....
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Freedoms Ferment

Peter Moore, Tyler - 1999 - 73 páginas
...Adams expressed quite plainly her feeling that women had a stake in the Revolutionary movement: ... in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be...you would remember the ladies, and be more generous to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands. Remember, all...
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The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English

Lorna Sage - 1999 - 708 páginas
...congressional delegates' simultaneous advocacy of liberty and defence of slavery and then writes, '[I] n the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary...you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies ... Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Oxford University Press, TME. - 1999 - 1160 páginas
...letter writer, wife of ¡ohn Adams und mother of ¡olin Quinen Adams 18 In the new code of laws which 1 suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire...would remember the ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands....
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Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Political History

Francis D. Cogliano - 2000 - 290 páginas
...who was serving in the Continenral Congress; I long to heat that you have declated an independancy - and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessaty for you to make I desite you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable...
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The Presidents' Wives: Reassessing the Office of First Lady

Robert P. Watson - 2000 - 274 páginas
...women. With clarity, logic, and unprecedented candor, Abigail makes her case by arguing the following: In the new code of laws which I suppose it will be...make. I desire you would remember the ladies, and he more generous to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands....
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American First Ladies: Their Lives and Their Legacy

Lewis L. Gould - 2001 - 492 páginas
...Adams penned her "remember the ladies" letter to her husband: I long to hear that you have declared an independency — and by the way in the new Code of...would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of the Husbands....
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Socially Mixed Economies: How Social Gains Develop in Opposed Systems

John Weber - 2001 - 224 páginas
...overlordship? Listen to Abigail Adams, writing in March of 1776 to her husband, the future second president: In the new code of laws which I suppose it will be...you would remember the ladies, and be more generous to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands. Remember, all...
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Times of Brother Jonathan: What He Ate, Wore, Believed in & Used for ...

Dudley C. Gould - 2001 - 350 páginas
...before the Declaration of Independence was announced, Abigail Adams threatened her husband John— In the new code of laws which I suppose it will be...you would remember the ladies, and be more generous to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands. Remember, all...
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Laura Bush: The Report to the First Lady

Robert P. Watson - 2001 - 200 páginas
...the time when our second First Lady, Abigail Adams, felt it necessary to advise her husband John to "remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors." It has only been in recent years that scholars and the public have begun to give due credit and attention...
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