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Historic Deerfield’s Blog About Abigail and John, Part 5: “…I Cannot Be Happy, Nor Tolerable Without You”

October 15, 2020 – In the final blog post about Abigail and John Adams, author David Bruce Smith explores the...

History Matters

August 16, 2020 – Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future, with book recommendations, including “One...

Historic Deerfield’s Blog About Abigail and John, Part 4: “My Dearest Friend/Miss Adorable”

August 14, 2020 – This is the fourth part of a continuing series of blog posts by author David Bruce...

Celebrating Women and the Vote

August 13, 2020 – The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and...

Historic Deerfield’s Blog About Abigail and John, Part 3: “Braintree, Boston, Britain and Back”

July 1, 2020 – In this third post of our blog about Abigail and John Adams, author David Bruce Smith...

Historic Deerfield’s Blog About Abigail and John, Part 2: Friendship with Thomas Jefferson

June 5, 2020 – In Historic Deerfield’s second post about Abigail and John Adams, author David Bruce Smith explores the...

Historic Deerfield’s Blog About Abigail & John, Part 1 by David Bruce Smith

May 15, 2020 – Historic Deerfield’s resident historians pose questions to Smith, author of Abigail & John, a nonfiction children’s...

Grateful Americans: An Interview with David Bruce Smith by the National Endowment for the Humanities

May 14, 2020 – An interview with David Bruce Smith; writer, editor, publisher. He is president of the Grateful American...

Instructional Video for Teachers and Parents to Use in Conjunction with “Abigail & John”

March 25, 2020 – From Executive Producer David Bruce Smith, comes a new instructional video that offers teachers and parents...

It took a Long Time for Abigail and John Adams to secure a place in history. Now, what?

February 26, 2020 – Listen to the Podcast with Louise Mirrer, President & CEO of New-York Historical Society, and author...

Illustrating a Historical Partnership: Abigail and John Adams

February 24, 2020 – In an interview with National Museum of Women in the Arts, David Bruce Smith discussed the...

Abigail Adams warned her husband, “Remember the Ladies” Did She Forsee the Suffrage Movement?

Molly Smith, Artistic Director at Arena Stage, and Author David Bruce Smith, Ponder it. February 14, 2020 – Listen to...

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