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...ADAMS FAMILY: David McCullough's "John Adams" (Simon & Schuster) is the No. 1 nonfiction book on the New York Times (NYT) list after nine weeks. That's good news for the founding father's wife, Abigail. PW reports that Simon & Schuster will be reissuing "Dearest Friend: The Life of Abigail Adams" by Lynn Withey (1981), which has long been out of print. First Ladies are all the rage in publishing these days: in addition to the books about Edith Wilson (below) and Abigail Adams, Pantheon will be publishing "Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages that Shaped Our Recent History" by Kati Marton...
...early release that drew the ire of some commission members, who charged a political motivation in letting damning details out days before the report was set to be voted on by Commission officials. Two, Independent Russell Rendenbaugh and Abigail Thernstrom, the only Republican, spoke out about the report to the New York Times. Redenbaugh said there wasn't any evidence to support the charges of discrimination, while Thernstrom said that she hadn't even seen the report...
...Abigail G. Doyle ’02 said she knew almost nothing about Phi Beta Kappa prior to her election, though both her parents are members...
...wanted to do more service this semester. The service day helped those of us who can't do stuff every week," Abigail S. Burger '04 said...
Gutmann, a distinguished political philosopher, has strong Harvard connections. She holds both a bachelor's degree and a doctorate from Harvard, and was a visiting professor at the Kennedy School of Government from 1988-1989. Her daughter, Abigail Gutmann Doyle '02, is a junior in Kirkland House...