This title focuses on Mary Todd Lincoln and gives information related to her early life, time as a leader, first lady, and her legacy.
Joanne Mattern. As a young girl, Mary often played pranks on her stepmother. Sometimes, she put salt in Betsey's coffee instead of sugar! Including her stepbrothers and stepsisters, Mary grew up with 13 siblings!
Mary Beth Norton et al., A People and a Nation: A History of the United States, 3rd ed. (Boston: Houghton Mi in Company, 1990), vol. 1, p. 203. 2. Jean H. Baker, Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1987), ...
"A striking success…the account of the White House years is absorbing, the account of Mary Lincoln's life as a widow utterly compelling." —New York Times This definitive biography of Mary Todd Lincoln beautifully conveys her tumultuous ...
The personal correspondences of Mary Todd Lincoln create an intimate portrait of her life and marriage to Lincoln as well as her struggles after his death
Elizabeth Edwards to Robert Lincoln , August II , 12 , September 15 , 22 , November 5 , 1875 ; Ninian Edwards to Robert Todd Lincoln , November 17 , 1875 , Insanity File . 75. M. A. P. Corcoran to Robert Lincoln , January 11 , March 9 ...
The personal correspondences of Mary Todd Lincoln create an intimate portrait of her life and marriage to Lincoln as well as her struggles after his death
Many people, including her own son, thought she was insane. An outspoken, strong woman, Mary Todd Lincoln faced many hardships and struggled with a sadness that would end only with her own death.
Many people, including her own son, thought she was insane. An outspoken, strong woman, Mary Todd Lincoln faced many hardships and struggled with a sadness that would end only with her own death.
Discover the remarkable life of Mary Todd Lincoln...It is no secret that Mary Todd Lincoln is one of the least popular first ladies in American history. She was considered a shrew, a spendthrift, and her own son had her declared insane.
When the veil of legend surrounding her is torn aside, and entirely new picture of a woman and a marriage emerges."...This book is that new hearing in the case of Mary Lincoln.