My dearest friend: letters of Abigail and John Adams

Love sweetens life, October 1762-July 1774

The decisive day is come, August 1774-December 1775

We are determined to foment a rebelion, January-October 1776

Kind providence has preserved to me a life, January-November 1777

I cast my thoughts across the Atlantick, February 1778-April 1782

A signal tryumph, July 1782-March 1788

The most insignificant office, December 1788-January 1794

This whirligig of a world, February 1794-December 1795

I am heir apparent, January 1796-January 1797

The chief majestracy of a nation, February 1797-February 1801

Epilogue: The death of Abigail

Chronology.