Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case: A Documentary History by Jason Emerson
Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case: A Documentary History

Jason Emerson

Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case: A Documentary History

Jason Emerson

265 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction health history sociology informative medium-paced
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In 1875 Mary Lincoln, the widow of a revered president, was committed to an insane asylum by her son, Robert. The trial that preceded her internment was a subject of keen national interest. The focus of public attention since Abraham Lincoln's ele...

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