Adams Speaker Series Event, Abigail Adams & Louisa Catherine: The Impact of U.S. First Ladies on Presidential, American, and Global History

When:
Tuesday, Mar 04, 2025 5:30p -
7:30p

Where:
Quincy High School
100 Coddington Street
Quincy, MA 02169

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Admission:
FREE

Hosted by:
kaylamarieeddy Kayla Eddy

Categories:
History, Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://theadamspresidentialcenter.org/events/adams-speaker-series-abigail-adams-louisa-catherine-adams/

Overview:

The Adams Presidential Center’s Adams Speaker Series Event will feature an engaging panel discussion featuring renowned historians and educators as they explore the remarkable contributions of U.S. First Ladies—Abigail Adams, Louisa Catherine Adams, and others who shaped the evolving role of the First Lady. Discover how these influential women left their unique mark on the position, drawing from their backgrounds, interests, and relationships, while navigating their husbands’ administrations. Gain insight into how their leadership, influence, and legacy continue to shape the presidency and the nation today. For more details about the event and speakers, please visit our website.


Speaker Spotlight:

Anita McBride is an internationally recognized expert on the legacies of American first ladies and operations of the White House. In 2023, she co-authored Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women, showcasing the evolving role of the first lady and its historical influence on the American presidency, politics, policy and global diplomacy. McBride’s expertise on the White House and the influence of first ladies was acquired through her two decades of experience serving in senior roles under Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush in the White House and U.S. Department of State. She is one of the longest-tenured women in White House history.


Adams Presidential Center’s Mission:

To share the history of a great American family, to promote their ideals of citizenship and selfless public service, and to inspire future generations to serve their communities and our nation. To learn more about the project, visit our website.


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