Meet the American who never flinched in the fight for independence, Abigail Adams

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Meet the American who never flinched in the fight for independence, Abigail Adams

"These are the times that try men’s souls," Thomas Paine wrote near the end of the turbulent, fear-filled year of 1776. It was the soul of a woman, however, that defiantly withstood the weight of the trial — the miraculous fight for American independence — with five children at her hip.Abigail Adams never flinched, never wavered. Neither the crown then nor fellow citizens today can mistake her gamble on a bold new nation called the United States…