If your favorite first lady isn't Abigail Adams make better choicespic.twitter.com/K0LdMwphYP
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This woman was so lit that she basically got into a handwritten tweet war with Thomas Jefferson *while he was president*, in 1804pic.twitter.com/6U3ADM7CSj
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I am struggling to fathom being this bad a bitch in 1776, Abigail had it locked down
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She also managed to prevent the family from going totally under by basically forcing down household expenses in every category except "books," which were candles-expensive back in the day. Respect.https://twitter.com/dril/status/384408932061417472 …
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And yeah, nobody was perfect 300 years ago, but given that Jefferson was writing about the profitability of forcing his slaves to give birth every 2 years I feel comfortable grading on a curve that honestly doesn't need to be terribly generous
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Some of y'all probably think I'm joking about the books I am not joking about the bookspic.twitter.com/8aDYzXh7i1
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