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The True Story of Mary, Wife of Lincoln

by Katherine Helm
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781026052716
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 352
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 495 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Presidents & Heads of State

"The True Story of Mary, Wife of Lincoln" offers an intimate and revelatory look into the life of one of America's most misunderstood First Ladies. Written by Katherine Helm, the niece of Mary Todd Lincoln, this biography provides a unique perspective drawn from family records, personal letters, and firsthand accounts that challenge the often harsh historical narratives surrounding her subject.

The work explores Mary's upbringing in Kentucky, her spirited courtship with the ambitious young Abraham Lincoln, and the immense pressures of life in the White House during the American Civil War. Helm portrays Mary not merely as a tragic figure or a controversial political spouse, but as a devoted wife and mother whose life was marked by both profound intellectual ambition and unbearable personal loss. By weaving together private anecdotes and historical facts, the book seeks to humanize Mary Todd Lincoln, illustrating her influence on her husband and her resilience through the nation's darkest hours.

This compelling biography remains an essential resource for readers interested in the private lives of the Lincolns and the social and political complexities of the 19th-century United States. It stands as a significant contribution to American historical literature, providing a rare insider's view of the Lincoln family legacy.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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