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Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case: A Documentary History Paperback - 2015
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- Title Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case: A Documentary History
- Author Jason Emerson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 264
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Illinois Press
- Date 2015
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780252081262 / 0252081269
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.8 x 5.5 x 0.9 in (22.35 x 13.97 x 2.29 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Civil War
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.709
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Paperback / softback. New. 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 election in 1860, Mary Lincoln had attracted plentiful criticism and visible scorn from much of the public, who perceived her as spoiled, a spendthrift, and even too much of a Southern sympathizer. Widespread scrutiny only increased following her husband's assassination in 1865 and her son Tad's death six years later, after which her overwhelming grief led to the increasingly erratic behavior that led to her being committed to a sanitarium. A second trial a year later resulted in her release, but the stigma of insanity stuck. In the years since, questions emerged with new force, as the populace and historians debated whether she had been truly insane and subsequently cured, or if she was the victim of family maneuvering.…
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