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19 de abr. de 2024 · Mary Todd Lincoln, American first lady (1861–65), the wife of Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States. Happy and energetic in her youth, she suffered subsequent ill health and personal tragedies and behaved erratically in her later years.
Hace 1 día · May 1st, 2024. For Sale at Raab: Mary Todd Lincoln’s Original Letter Finding Jobs for Women During the Civil War. April 1st, 2024. Behind a Discovery: Benjamin Franklin in Paris, 1777. February 26th, 2024. General George Washington Concludes a Prisoner Exchange With Sir Henry Clinton. February 26th, 2024.
2 de may. de 2024 · Mary Todd Lincoln ‘s letter — which was found in the Harrington family archives and is now being sold by the Raab Collection for $15,000 — is a single page missive with a simple request. Likely written in 1864, the letter shows Mary inquiring whether Harrington will help her with an employment issue.
24 de abr. de 2024 · HISTORY & CULTURE. Séances at the White House? Why these first ladies turned to the occult. From Mary Todd Lincoln to Jane Pierce, they were swept up in the spiritualism movement of the 19th...
22 de abr. de 2024 · Mary Ann Todd Lincoln was the wife of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President. She served as First Lady from 1861 to 1865. Early Life. Mary Ann Todd Lincoln was born on December 13, 1818, in in Lexington, Kentucky. Her mother died when she was six-year-old.
13 de abr. de 2024 · Last week, I started reviewing the life and hardships of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife to 16th President Abraham Lincoln. The first First Lady to be widowed due to an assassin’s bullet, I thought it was important to spend more than an episode reviewing her life and the tragedies that permanently altered her worldview.
Hace 4 días · A newly discovered letter written by former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln shows a side of her that is rarely seen, an author and historical document expert told FOX Business. The letter is addressed to George Harrington; his descendants reportedly found it in their family archives.
