Portia: The World of Abigail Adams
Edith Belle Gelles. Indiana University Press, $19.95 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-253-21023-4
Feminist historian Gelles's biography of Adams (who used Portia as her pen name) emphasizes Adams's life story over her, perhaps better-known, roles as wife of one U.S. President and mother of another. (Sept.)
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Reviewed on: 09/04/1995
Genre: Nonfiction
Hardcover - 256 pages - 978-0-253-32553-2
Open Ebook - 978-0-253-11559-1
