# Letters from the Founding Couple | New Orleans News

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Podcast: [New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541)
Published: 2026-07-06T15:29:37+00:00
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On July 4, 1776, America declared independence—but the real drama unfolded days earlier, as John Adams, writing to his wife Abigail, foresaw a future of parades and fireworks, even as he acknowledged the blood, toil, and treasure ahead. Abigail, managing their farm and raising children back home, echoed his pride and hope for a nation built on justice. Their 1,100 letters reveal a powerful partnership through revolution. Later, as the first president to live in the White House, Adams urged only honest and wise leaders to inhabit it—a poignant echo of their shared vision for a new nation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/21171c407f419571

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