The Mary Lincoln Enigma (2012)

Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780809331246 Condition: Near Fine The book has a very slight amount of shelf wear. Contents Description: Biographies and recollections about Abraham Lincoln's wife, Mary, reveal widely different interpretations, and it is impossible to write a definitive version of her life that will suit everyone. The thirteen incisive essays in this book introduce her complex nature and give a broader assessment of her as a woman, wife, and mother. Each chapter focuses on one controversial aspect of her life and sheds new light on the mysteries that surround her to this day. - from the inside flap