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Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography
- ASIN: 0393333035
- ISBN: 0393333035
- Brand: Baker, Jean H.
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
"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 TimesThis definitive biography of Mary Todd Lincoln beautifully conveys her tumultuous life and times. A privileged daughter of the proud clan that founded Lexington, Kentucky, Mary fell into a stor... [Read More]
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Lincoln
- ASIN: B006BAE842
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
A masterful work by Pulitzer Prize–winning author David Herbert Donald, Lincoln is a stunning portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s life and presidency.Donald brilliantly depicts Lincoln’s gradual ascent from humble beginnings in rural Kentucky to the ever-expanding political circles in Illinois, and finally to the presidency of a country divided by ... [Read More]
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Women Who Broke the Rules: Mary Todd Lincoln
- ASIN: 0802738257
- ISBN: 0802738257
- Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA Childrens
"Well-behaved women seldom make history." --Laurel Thatcher UlrichWomen Who Broke the Rules celebrates the bold and brave women who have forged their own paths--breaking rules along the way--to help shape our country's past, present, and future. Acclaimed author Kathleen Krull blends history and humor in this accessible young biography series.Mary ... [Read More]
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Crowns of Thorns and Glory: Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Howell Davis: The Two First Ladies of the Civil War
- ASIN: 0525245995
- ISBN: 0525245995
- Brand: Brand: Dutton Adult
- Manufacturer: Dutton Adult
Explores the parallels and distinctions between Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Howell Davis during the Civil War years and their impact upon history
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Mary Todd Lincoln: Tragic First Lady of the Civil War (Historical American Biographies)
- ASIN: 0766012522
- ISBN: 0766012522
- Brand: Brand: Enslow Publishers
- Manufacturer: Enslow Pub Inc
A biography of the wife of the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing her upbringing, marriage, her role in Lincoln's political career, and the tragedies that marred her life.
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The Madness of Mary Lincoln
- ASIN: 0809327716
- ISBN: 9780809327713
- Brand: Brand: Southern Illinois University Press
- Manufacturer: Southern Illinois University Press
In 2005, historian Jason Emerson discovered a steamer trunk formerly owned by Robert Todd Lincoln's lawyer and stowed in an attic for forty years. The trunk contained a rare find: twenty-five letters pertaining to Mary Todd Lincoln's life and insanity case, letters assumed long destroyed by the Lincoln family. Mary wrote twenty of the letters herse... [Read More]
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Lincoln: A Novel (Vintage International)
- ASIN: B004G8P2L4
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- ASIN: 0743270754
- ISBN: 0743270754
- Brand: Simon Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
Winner of the Lincoln Prize Acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Lincoln's political genius in this highly original work, as the one-term congressman and prairie lawyer rises from obscurity to prevail over three gifted rivals of national reputation to become president.On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates... [Read More]
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The Insanity File: The Case of Mary Todd Lincoln
- ASIN: 0809318954
- ISBN: 0809318954
- Brand: Brand: Southern Illinois University Press
- Manufacturer: Southern Illinois University Press
In 1875 Robert Todd Lincoln caused his mother, Mary Todd Lincoln, to be committed to an insane asylum. Based on newly discovered manuscript materials, this book seeks to explain how and why.In these documents―marked by Robert Todd Lincoln as the "MTL Insanity File"―exists the only definitive record of the tragic story of Mary Todd Lincoln’s i... [Read More]
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Lincoln's Ladies: The Women in the Life of the Sixteenth President
- ASIN: 1581824254
- ISBN: 1581824254
- Brand: Brand: Cumberland House Publishing
- Manufacturer: Cumberland House Publishing
The tumultuous experiences Abraham Lincoln had with women have long been chronicled. Lincoln's Ladies attempts to answer the questions of how he was affected by the women in his life and how he affected them. Abandoned through death by his mother, his sister, and his sweetheart, Ann Rutledge, Lincoln found it difficult to relate to women and develo... [Read More]
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The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
- ASIN: 0345478002
- ISBN: 0345478002
- Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
Although the private lives of political couples have in our era become front-page news, the true story of this extraordinary and tragic first family has never been fully told. The Lincolns eclipses earlier accounts with riveting new information that makes husband and wife, president and first lady, come alive in all their proud accomplishments and ... [Read More]
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Mary, Mrs. A. Lincoln: A Novel
- ASIN: B00AWSMH6A
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
- ASIN: B077MFG3B9
- Manufacturer: Hanover Square Press
Instant New York Times bestseller!A Washington Independent Review of Books Favorite Book of 2018A Suspense Magazine Best Book of 2018A Mental Floss Best Book of 2018A USA Today Top 10 Hot Book for Summer“Makes you feel as if you are watching a live camera riveted on a courtroom more than 150 years ago.” —Diane Sawyer The true story of Abraham... [Read More]
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Abraham Lincoln: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents Book 16)
- ASIN: B01GZQQG2S
Abraham Lincoln's determination to hold the North and South together would ultimately lead to the bloodiest war in American history, the abolition of slavery, and his own untimely death from an assassin’s bullet. But to see Lincoln solely as a tragic figure consumed with the strife of mid-nineteenth century America is to miss meeting him as a man... [Read More]
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Mary Lincoln: Biography of a Marriage
- ASIN: B01KUGU5EO
- Manufacturer: Golden Springs Publishing
More fascinating than fiction, this is the moving story of the most misunderstood woman in American history…The truth about Mary Lincoln has for nearly a century been hidden under a mountain of myth.They said Lincoln really loved Ann Rutledge. That he had tried to avoid marriage to Mary Todd, that his wife hurt him politically though she drove hi... [Read More]
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The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary
- ASIN: 0375836187
- ISBN: 0375836187
- Brand: Fleming, Candace
- Manufacturer: Schwartz & Wade
The award-winning author of Ben Franklin’s Almanac and Our Eleanor has created an enthralling joint biography of our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln, and his complex wife—a scrapbook history that uses photographs, letters, engravings, and even cartoons, along with a fascinating text, to form an enthralling museum on the page. The Lincolns ... [Read More]
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House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, a Family Divided by War
- UPC: 046442420051
- ASIN: 0618420053
- ISBN: 0618420053
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Addressing the personal costs of a family divided by the Civil War, a historian focuses on Mary Todd Lincoln's family, whose loyalties were split between the Union and Confederacy, examining the influence of the Todd family saga on how Lincoln approached the war and his humanistic dealings with the shared tragedy on both sides of the Civil War.... [Read More]
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Wrestling With His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. II, 1849-1856 (2)
- ASIN: 1501153781
- ISBN: 9781501153785
- Brand: Simon & Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
“Magisterial...A vividly written, wide-ranging and often surprising account of the president-to-be.” —The New York Times Book Review “Masterful.” —Los Angeles Times Volume II of Sidney Blumenthal’s acclaimed, landmark biography, The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, reveals the future president’s genius during the most decisive per... [Read More]
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)
- ASIN: 0743299639
- ISBN: 0743299639
- Brand: Wills, Garry
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
In a masterly work, Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to the Declaration of Independence to write the greatest speech in the nation’s history.The power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead he gave the whole nation “a ... [Read More]
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Mrs. Lincoln: A Life
- ASIN: 0060760419
- ISBN: 0060760419
- Brand: Clinton, Catherine
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
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