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Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams was known for her lively intelligence, for her wit and for her promotion of women’s rights. She read philosophy, poetry and politics. Abigail Adams was a great comfort to her husband as he shared his thoughts by…

The daughter of a prominent Philadelphia loyalist, Peggy Shippen married Benedict Arnold in 1779. She was suspected of aiding her husband’s treason and accompanied him into exile. This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart…

Diaz family in Mexico before migrating to the United States, group photo.
L-R: Antonia Santa Maria Diaz, Francisco Diaz, Andrea Diaz, Carmen, Child--Gonzala, Virginia Diaz--sitting with Manuel Diaz on lap, Soledad Diaz, Francisco Diaz and Jose Angel…