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Who was Mary Todd Lincoln? The Story Behind the Former First Lady

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Three of her four children did not live to adulthood, and her husband was assassinated while he held her hand. If anyone ever deserved to be troubled, it was the wife of the 16th president.

James Cornelius, curator of the Lincoln Collection at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield, Illinois said simply: “She had the most tragic public life in American history.”

This is the story of the woman who once said, “I wish I could forget myself.”

This is the story of Mary Ann Todd Lincoln, the former First Lady.

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Narrated by Fred Kiger
Produced by Dan Irving
Published by Third Wheel Media

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Some Characters Mentioned In This Episode:

Elizabeth Todd Edwards
Stephen A. Douglas
Robert Todd Lincoln
William Henry Seward
Tad Lincoln
Elizabeth Keckley

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