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Top of the World

An episode of the Mrs. Adams's Humanities Class podcast, hosted by Kathie Adams, titled "Top of the World" was published on April 13, 2020 and runs 19 minutes.

April 13, 2020 ·19m · Mrs. Adams's Humanities Class

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Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams, Vol. 1 by Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818) ciesse Abigail Adams lived the American Revolution as the wife of one of its central figures--John Adams. Her family correspondence, published along with a memoir by her grandson, Charles Francis Adams, brings that era into eloquent focus. What was it like to hear the cannon's roar from your window? to face pestilence? food shortages? rampant inflation? devalued coinage? to raise four children alone--and earn the money to keep your household afloat, while your husband was engaged in politics and diplomacy miles and oceans away . . . for years at a time? It's all there in her private letters, letters that were never meant for public eyes, letters that she repeatedly asked to be burned!Writing to her husband, Abigail expressed anguish at nearby fighting: June 18, 1775, "Charlestown is laid in ashes . . . How many have fallen we know not. The constant roar of the cannon is so distressing, that we cannot eat, drink, or sleep." Yet, she displayed constant fortitude: August 5, 1777, "It Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams, Vol. 1 by Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818) LibriVox Abigail Adams lived the American Revolution as the wife of one of its central figures--John Adams. Her family correspondence, published along with a memoir by her grandson, Charles Francis Adams, brings that era into eloquent focus. What was it like to hear the cannon's roar from your window? to face pestilence? food shortages? rampant inflation? devalued coinage? to raise four children alone--and earn the money to keep your household afloat, while your husband was engaged in politics and diplomacy miles and oceans away . . . for years at a time? It's all there in her private letters, letters that were never meant for public eyes, letters that she repeatedly asked to be burned!Writing to her husband, Abigail expressed anguish at nearby fighting: June 18, 1775, "Charlestown is laid in ashes . . . How many have fallen we know not. The constant roar of the cannon is so distressing, that we cannot eat, drink, or sleep." Yet, she displayed constant fortitude: August 5, 1777, "It Mrs. Adam's Classroom Stephanie Adam Thank you for tuning into Mrs. Stephie Adam’s Classroom. This podcast is where I share all about my student teaching into teaching journey as well as my VIPKID journey, tips, etc. You can find us at mrsstephieadamsclassroom.com and email us at [email protected] up for updates: http://eepurl.com/gKv2S1 Gourmet Express - 美食煮意 Join the culinary journey with Mrs. May Lee and Chef Anne on Mondays and Fridays. Mrs Lee will continue to share some traditional dishes and cooking techniques, while Chef Anne will be sharing her skills in cooking fusion dishes and desserts. - 澳洲和香港擁有多年烹飪及教授煮食經驗的李王美芳女士,繼續於周一為大家主持「美食速遞」。周五另一環節「好煮意」,加入曾經營運餐廳的主持Anne,分烹製作新派菜式及甜品。
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