Mary Todd Lincoln: A Tragic Portrait

Authors

  • Philip D. Sang Rutgers University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14713/jrul.v24i2.1400

Keywords:

Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, American history

Abstract

Sang's tragic portait is based primarily on 18 letters by Mary Tood Lincoln written from 1840 to 1876, from a time before her marriage to Abraham Lincoln through her tragic days after the assassination of the president. The letters are transcribed in full.

Author Biography

Philip D. Sang, Rutgers University

Rutgers University Libraries

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Published

2012-05-10

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