Mary Todd Lincoln a biography

A biography Mary Todd Lincoln, discussing her childhood as an orphan in Kentucky, her marriage to Abraham Lincoln, their children and family life, the criticism she endured as first lady, and the rumors of mental instability that plagued her later years.

Main Author: Baker, Jean H.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., Ã2008.
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Summary: A biography Mary Todd Lincoln, discussing her childhood as an orphan in Kentucky, her marriage to Abraham Lincoln, their children and family life, the criticism she endured as first lady, and the rumors of mental instability that plagued her later years.
Physical Description: xxiii, 429 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-412) and index.
ISBN: 9780393333039 (pbk.)
0393333035 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Jean Harvey Baker is the author of many books on nineteenth-century American history. She is a professor of history at Goucher College in Baltimore, Maryland.