This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...

A newly discovered letter written by former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln shows a side of ... the context of the government ...

From guiding the nation through the Civil War, and preserving ... Let’s have a look at Lincoln’s life’s trajectory with women. Mary Todd Lincoln: Mary Ann Todd was born into a large and ...

Bravely eccentric two-hander about Mary Todd Lincoln, Civil War-era first lady of the United States Abraham Lincoln was a US president so great that his face is carved 60ft high into the hard ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia ...

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked as one of the United States’s most important presidents for his role in steering the country through the Civil War ... and his wife, Mary Todd, lost three of ...

“Oh, Mary!” follows Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to her husband’s assassination. It has nothing to do with the Civil War or politics, but focuses rather on Mary’s burning ...

God bless America, and how's everybody?

The crowd at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City jumped to their feet in celebration on Tuesday, March 18, as Tituss Burgess ...