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Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Lincoln, Mary Todd 1818-1882 Politics and government United States United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States Politics and government 1861-1865 États-Unis Histoire 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) États-Unis Politique et gouvernement 1861-1865Filter By Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Lincoln, Mary Todd 1818-1882 Politics and government United States United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States Politics and government 1861-1865 États-Unis Histoire 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) États-Unis Politique et gouvernement 1861-1865Summary: Weaves the lives of Abraham and Mary Lincoln; Abraham, the dirt-farmer's son turned Great Emancipator, and Mary, the emotionally fragile daughter of wealthy Southern slave-owners. Together, they ascended to the pinnacle of power at a crucial time in the nation's history. Abraham Lincoln's legacy reshaped the nation while the tragedy of his death left Mary reclusive and forgotten.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Educational Foundation 2001