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Abigail Scott Duniway
Abigail Scott Duniway , 1834-1915, American editor and advocate of women's rights, b. near Groveland, Ill. She went to Oregon with her family in 1852 and the next year married Benjamin Charles Duniway. For many years she edited the New Northwest in Portland and through her writings and lectures became recognized as the leader of the woman's movement in the Northwest. For her account of her part in the movement, see Path Breaking (1914).
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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ABIGAIL'S ORDEAL: TERROR AT THE GATE; Attacker spotted Abigail .. chased her .. cornered her in a lane.. held a knife to her child .. then stabbed her.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 4/27/2005; 700+ words
; ...Byline: By ALEXANDRA WILLIAMS STABBED mum Abigail Witchalls has told detectives of the terrifying...and found her lying in a pool of blood. Abigail, 26, who was partly paralysed in the...yesterday to continue the questioning. Abigail's terrifying account of her ordeal was...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Abigail's arty; Abigail's arty From a London childhood dyeing dogs Warhol-pink, Abigail Asher has made herself the queen of the American art scene with a client list that includes Spielberg and Kidman. William Cash meets a great piece of work.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 4/29/2005; 700+ words
; ...Moss nude by Lucian Freud in February, Abigail Asher barely blinked. 'Christie's...such a price tag is loose change to Abigail and her partner Barbara Guggenheim's...When in London for the seasonal sales, Abigail is treated like visiting royalty by dealers...
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 "The People (London, England)")
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ABIGAIL'S JOY; First picture of stab victim and miracle son Brave paralysed mum gave birth naturally.(News)
Newspaper article from: The People (London, England); 11/13/2005; 700+ words
; ...the first joyful picture of miracle mum Abigail Witchalls as she proudly holds her new baby boy yesterday. Abigail, 26, left paralysed by a crazed knife...Doctors revealed yesterday that brave Abigail gave birth naturally and was able to breastfeed...
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HONORING Abigail Free tours of the birthplace of Abigail Adams, one half of Washington's first power couple, highlight society's 60th anniversary
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 6/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...celebrates its 60th anniversary, so is the Abigail Adams Historical Society. Like the federal...would have looked and been furnished when Abigail was born there in 1744. The other highlight...an Oct. 25 re- enactment of John and Abigail's 1764 wedding. The historical society...
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Abigail Adams: colonial woman of courage.(Biography)
Magazine article from: Hopscotch; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...the early morning of June 17, 1775, Abigail Adams was jolted from sleep. She and...battle was raging at nearby Charlestown! Abigail knew her fellow Americans must fight the...wished her husband could be by her side! Abigail's husband John was 300 miles away in...
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John and Abigail Adams: the original power couple.
Magazine article from: American History; 4/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...are heirs to the legacy of John and Abigail Adams. Both astute political observers...in 54 years of marriage, John and Abigail's letters demonstrated passionate...other and to their country. 1774 --Abigail to John, August 19, on the convening...
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ABIGAIL'S ORDEAL: TERROR AT THE GATE; Pale man with baggy eyes spotted Abigail, he chased her, cornered her in lane, held knife to son.. then he knifed her.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 4/27/2005; 700+ words
; ...painfully and in minute and harrowing detail, Abigail Witchalls has told of the terrifying moment...screams and found her in a pool of blood. Abigail, 26, who was paralysed from the neck...yesterday to continue the questioning. Abigail's terrifying account of her ordeal was...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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Hi, Bro Joy for Abigail son as she tells of 'blessing and delight' over baby.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 11/13/2005; 700+ words
; ...REBECCA SMITH and ANDY GARDNER BRAVE Abigail Witchalls cradles her new baby son in...touch the hearts of the nation. Exhausted Abigail laughs with relief and joy as her son...finally see him face to face," said Abigail. Abigail, 26, gave birth naturally...
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From Jew to nun: Abigail in Marlowe's The Jew of Malta.(Christopher Marlowe)
Magazine article from: The Explicator; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...protagonist, Barabas, and his daughter, Abigail. Whereas Barabas is vilified and...by a merciless Gentile society, Abigail, who is in love with a Gentile...appropriated into the Christian community. Abigail's positive characteristics separate...
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 "Sunday Life (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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'Abigail's never had a 'normal' birthday cake because of her food allergies'.
Newspaper article from: Sunday Life (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 10/25/2009; 700+ words
; ...exactly 'a piece of cake' for brave young Abigail Lindsay. The beautiful Bangor girl cannot...a-half years. However, determined Abigail still made sure that she had a very happy...with her mum. Mandy Lindsay said: "Abigail has never had a 'normal' birthday cake...
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Abigail Adams
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Abigail Adams American First Lady Abigail Adams (1744-1818), an early proponent of humane treatment...husband, John Adams, second President of the United States. Abigail Smith Adams was born in a parsonage at Weymouth, Massachusetts...
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Adams, Abigail
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Abigail Adams Born: November 22, 1744Weymouth...main role in life to be wife and mother, Abigail Adams also was a behind-the-scenes...a woman ahead of her time. Early life Abigail Smith was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts...
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Letters of Abigail and John Adams (1776)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
LETTERS OF ABIGAIL AND JOHN ADAMS (1776) Abigail Adams was thirty-one years old and her husband John was forty-one when they exchanged these letters. Abigail was the daughter of the Reverend William and Elizabeth Quincy...
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Abigail Masham, Lady
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Abigail Masham, Lady , d. 1734, favorite of Queen Anne of England. Her maiden name was Abigail Hill. A plain, intelligent person, she became (1704) bedchamber woman to the queen through the influence of her cousin Sarah Churchill, duchess...
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Abigail Kelley Foster
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Abigail Kelley Foster American reformer Abigail Kelley Foster (1810-1887) was a pioneer in the abolitionist movement and contributed to the developing suffragist principles of her time. The daughter of Irish Quakers, Abby Kelley was born in...
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