Mary Todd Lincoln: Part One
Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast
04/06/24
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The wife of 16th President Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln is generally known for her eccentric personality. However, there is so much more sitting beneath the surface.
Join me this week as I begin the life and times of Mary Todd Lincoln.
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