Abraham and Mary Lincoln
By: Kenneth J. Winkle
Series: Concise Lincoln library; Concise Lincoln library
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9780809330492; 9780809379996
Subjects: Presidents; Marriage; Biography; Presidents' spouses
Description: "For decades Abraham and Mary Lincoln's marriage has been characterized as discordant and tumultuous. In Abraham and Mary Lincoln, author Kenneth J. Winkle goes beyond the common image of the couple, illustrating that although the waters of the Lincoln household were far from calm, the Lincolns were above all a house united"--P. [2] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139) and index.