Mary Todd Lincoln

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Mary Todd Lincoln is written by Joanne Mattern and published by ABDO. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1604533897 (ISBN 10) and 9781604533897 (ISBN 13).

This book introduces young readers to the life of Mary Lincoln, beginning with her childhood in Lexington, Kentucky. Readers will become familiar with her world as they learn about her years away at private school and her marriage to Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois. The book details how the Civil War, the deaths of her sons, and her spending habits after her husband's assassination brought Mrs. Lincoln much criticism while she was First Lady. Informative sidebars and full-color photos accompany easy-to-read, engaging text. Includes timeline, fun facts, index, and glossary.