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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
por Dorothy A. Mays - 2004 - 495 páginas
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We Hold These Truths

Randall Norman Desoto - 2007 - 266 páginas
...women while he formed the country's new laws. ".../ long to hear that you have declared an independancy —and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I...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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What Would the Founders Do?: Our Questions, Their Answers

Richard Brookhiser - 2007 - 274 páginas
...Abigail Adams sent John was on March 31,1776. I long to hear that you have declared an independency—and by the way in the new code of laws which I suppose...would remember the ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. . . . If perticuliar care and attention is not paid to the...
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American Cultures: Readings in Social and Cultural History

Al Smith - 2007 - 464 páginas
...husband John Adams Abigail to John ... I long to hear that you have declared an independancy—and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose...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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The Intellectual Devotional: American History: Revive Your Mind, Complete ...

David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim - 2007 - 392 páginas
...about the proceedings at Philadelphia, Abigail went on to lambaste her husband and men in general: By the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose...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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The Little Giant Book of American Presidents

Glen Vecchione - 2007 - 356 páginas
...up for women's rights. In one of her many letters to her husband when he was in Congress, she wrote: "Remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. ..If particular care is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not...
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The Politics of Civil Society: Neoliberalism Or Social Left?

Frederick Powell, Frederick W. Powell - 2007 - 268 páginas
...the United States between 1796-1800) about the Code of Laws being written by the Founding Fathers: I desire you would remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorably to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hand of the husbands....
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Law Makers, Law Breakers, and Uncommon Trials

Robert Aitken, Marilyn Aitken - 2007 - 448 páginas
...The Prejudice Trials Abigail Adams famously wrote to her husband in 1776, "In the new code of laws, I desire you would remember the ladies and be more...generous and favorable to them than your ancestors." The ladies were not remembered. Women could not vote until the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution...
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Madam President

Catherine Thimmesh - 2004 - 84 páginas
...code of laws. In her most famous letter, of March 31, 1776, Abigail beseechedJohn: • •••• "And by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessaiy forjou to make I desire jou would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable...
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