| Description |
xi, 376 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Frank J. Williams -- There's something about Mary: Mary Lincoln and her siblings / Stephen Berry -- Mary Lincoln, race, and slavery / Brian Dirck -- Life at Eighth and Jackson / Richard Lawrence Miller -- "An unladylike profession": Mary Lincoln's preparation for greatness / Kenneth J. Winkle -- William H. Herndon and Mary Todd Lincoln / Douglas L. Wilson -- "I am so fond of sightseeing": Mary Lincoln's travels up to 1865 / Wayne C. Temple -- Fashion plate or trendsetter? / Donna McCreary -- The reports of the Lincolns' political partnership have been greatly exaggerated / Michael Burkhimer -- A psychiatrist looks at Mrs. Lincoln / James S. Brust -- "I miss Bob, so much": Mary Lincoln's relationship with her oldest son / Jason Emerson -- Mary Lincoln among the novelists: fictional interpretations of the First Lady / Richard W. Etulain -- "I look too stern": Mary Lincoln and her image in the graphic arts / Harold Holzer -- Epilogue: the compelling Mrs. Lincoln / Catherine Clinton. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Family.
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Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Frank J.
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Burkhimer, Michael, 1973-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780809331246 (cloth alk. paper) |
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0809331241 (cloth alk. paper) |
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9780809331253 (electronic bk.) |
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