The Letter Heard Through History: The 250th Birthday of Abigail Adams’ “Remember the Ladies”

In 1776, as America moved toward independence, Abigail Adams offered thoughtful advice to the nation’s future leaders in a letter that has echoed through history. Her famous request to “remember the ladies” was rooted in a belief that strong families and virtuous citizens were essential to a lasting republic. Marking 250 years since that moment, this episode looks at Abigail Adams’ enduring influence on America’s founding ideals.

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