Lincoln, Mary Todd 1818-1882

Overview

Works:	823 works in 1,447 publications in 1 language and 73,704 library holdings
Genres:	Biography History Documentary television programs Biographical television programs Autobiographies Historical television programs Television mini-series Biographies Records and correspondence Slave narratives
Subject Headings:	Presidents' spouses
Roles:	Author, Performer, Dedicatee, Creator, Singer
Classifications:	E457.25, B

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Mary Todd Lincoln

Behind the scenes : or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House by Elizabeth Keckley( Book )
Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel by Jennifer Chiaverini( Book )
The insanity file : the case of Mary Todd Lincoln by Mark E Neely( )
Mrs. Lincoln's rival : a novel by Jennifer Chiaverini( Book )
Love is eternal : a novel about Mary Todd Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln by Irving Stone( Book )

Mary Lincoln; biography of a marriage by Ruth Painter Randall( Book )
Mary Todd Lincoln : a biography by Jean H Baker( Book )
The madness of Mary Lincoln by Jason Emerson( )
The Lincolns : a scrapbook look at Abraham and Mary by Candace Fleming( Book )
Mary Todd Lincoln : her life and letters by Justin G Turner( Book )
Mrs. Lincoln : a life by Catherine Clinton( Book )
Abraham and Mary Lincoln by Kenneth J Winkle( )
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, a study of her personality and her influence on Lincoln by W. A Evans( )
The Mary Lincoln enigma : historians on America's most controversial First Lady by Michael Burkhimer( )
The dark days of Abraham Lincoln's widow, as revealed by her own letters by Myra Helmer Pritchard( )
Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly : the remarkable story of the friendship between a first lady and a former slave by Jennifer Fleischner( Book )
The emancipator's wife : a novel of Mary Todd Lincoln by Barbara Hambly( Book )
The President's wife: Mary Todd Lincoln; a biography by Ishbel Ross( Book )
Abraham and Mary Lincoln : a house divided( Visual )
Mary Lincoln : wife and widow by Carl Sandburg( Book )

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Most widely held works by Mary Todd Lincoln

The history of Abraham Lincoln, and the overthrow of slavery by Isaac N Arnold( Book )

1 edition published in 1866 in English and held by 174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A poetical description of Lincoln's assassination by Jones( )

1 edition published in 1865 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Your late lamented husband" : an unpublished letter of Frederick Douglass to Mary Todd Lincoln by Frederick Douglass( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Behind the scenes : or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House by Elizabeth Keckley( )

3 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book contains Elizabeth Keckley's 1868 work, "Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House". Half memoir, half fiction, this volume chronicles Keckley's time spent as a slave and her later life in the White House during the American Civil War. This fascinating volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in American history. Contents include: "Where I was born", "Girlhood and its Sorrow", "How I gained my Freedom", "In the Family of Senator Jefferson Davis", "My Introduction to Mrs. Lincoln", "Willie Lincoln's Death-bed", "Washington in 1862-3", "Candid Opinions", "Behind the Scenes", "The Second Inauguration", et cetera. Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (1818-1907) was a slave, seamstress, civil activist and author. Many vintage books such as this were increasingly scarce or expensive. This volume is now republished in an available, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author

Papers, 1833-1916 by Abraham Lincoln( )

7 editions published in 1959 in English and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mary Todd Lincoln : her life and letters by Justin G Turner( Book )

10 editions published between 1972 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Biographical narrative and self-portrait of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, drawn from her letters

Queen Victoria to Mrs. Abraham Lincoln : a letter of condolence written on April 29, 1865 : a facsimile presented to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in remembrance of the visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to the Library of Congress, November 2, 1951 : [historical note by Library of Congress( Book )

1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Maryannery; Mary Ann Lincoln and Mary Anne Disraeli by D. H Elletson( Book )

3 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Lincoln years in the papers of Amos and Edward Tuck by Franklin Brooks( Book )

1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, a study of her personality and her influence on Lincoln by W. A Evans( Book )

3 editions published in 1932 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First published in 1932, this was the first thoroughly researched biography of Mary Lincoln everwritten, and it remains the most balanced and complete work on this controversial First Lady. Author W.A. Evans challenges the disparaging views of Mary Lincoln that were generally accepted at the time, offering a comprehensive and informed look at a woman whose physical and mental health problems have often been misconstrued or overlooked by other biographers. Evans conducted extensive research, interviewing Mrs. Lincoln's family members, seeking advice and assistance from numerous L

Three Lincoln mothers( Book )

1 edition published in 1940 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The President's wife: Mary Todd Lincoln; a biography by Ishbel Ross( Book )

1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mary Todd Lincoln-one of the most remarkable and controversial First Ladies in American history-comes to life in this romantic biography

Your truly attached friend, Mary Lincoln by Charles VanValkenburg Darrin( )

1 edition published in 1951 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A Letter to Her Cousin, Elizabeth Todd Grimsly, September 29, 1861 by Mary Todd Lincoln( )

2 editions published in 1917 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This text includes a transcription of a letter from Mary Todd Lincoln to her cousin, Elizabeth Todd Grimsly, about her time as First Lady of the United States

Descendants of Apollos Lincoln by Mary Todd Lincoln( Book )

1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Into the woods : original London cast recording by Stephen Sondheim( Recording )

2 editions published between 1988 and 1991 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The True Story of Mary, Wife of Lincoln. Containing the recollections of Mary Lincoln's sister Emilie, Mrs. Ben Hardin Helm, extracts from her war-time diary, numerous letters, etc. [With plates, including portraits.] by Katherine Helm( Book )

3 editions published in 1928 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dirge : our deeply lamented martyred president! by Edward Mack( )

1 edition published in 1865 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abraham and Mary Lincoln : a house divided( Visual )

1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A six part program which examines the Lincolns' family life and marriage, Abraham Lincoln's presidency, and the Civil War era

Mary Lincoln : wife and widow by Carl Sandburg( Book )

1 edition published in 1932 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A reprint of Carl Sandburg's 1932 biography of Mary Todd Lincoln, which discusses such subjects as her childhood in Kentucky, her relationship with Abraham Lincoln, her depression and mental illness after the death of her son Tad, and her institutionalization by her son Robert

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