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Abigail Adams’s Plea for Women’s Rights Echoes Today
Abigail Adams's 1776 plea to "remember the ladies" in lawmaking is highlighted in the new "In Pursuit" project, which examines the often-overlooked influence of women in American history. Led by former U.S. Archivist Colleen Shogan, the project aims to correct historical narratives that sideline First Ladies and other influential women, revealing their significant roles in shaping the nation.