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Through extensive research and interviews, documentary "Lover of Men" attempts to settle the long-standing debate about ...
In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...
In 1882, Mary Todd Lincoln was an old woman living on a hill on the outskirts of Springfield, Illinois. She kept her curtains drawn, never went outside, never received visitors. Neighborhood ...
The first episode aired on Monday, June 20, 2011 at 10 p.m. - It tells the story of the Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln's childhoods - his in a remote backwoods log cabin, hers in a wealthy Kentucky ...
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Miniseries; PBS, Mon.-Wed., Feb. 19-21, 9 p.m. Production: A David Grubin Prods. film for "The American Experience," a production of WGBH Boston in ...
‘Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln’ (ca. 1864) by Pierre Morand. Photo: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution/Mark Gulezian(Photo) ...
Criticized for being a spendthrift and dismissed as hysterical, Mary Lincoln’s time as first lady and her role in Abraham Lincoln’s presidency remains divisive to this day. Mercurial and vain ...
Film Description. In 1882, Mary Todd Lincoln was an old woman living on a hill on the outskirts of Springfield, Illinois. She kept her curtains drawn, never went outside, never received visitors.