Like so many of her contemporaries, MOW
was an energetic and compelling letter-writer. She corresponded with an unidentified Dr Betsey on the topic of women's education. Her many letters to Abigail Adams
include one of...
Intertextuality and Influence
Mercy Otis Warren
She was working on it by Christmas 1787, when John Adams
advised her to persevere. Grief at the death of her son Winslow
(who was killed in a military skirmish in the early 1790s) stopped...
Literary responses
Mercy Otis Warren
John Adams
quarrelled with MOW
over her History, developing his differences with her in a correspondence which began in July 1807.
Anthony, Katharine Susan. First Lady of the Revolution: The Life of Mercy Otis Warren. Kennikat Press.