Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case

Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 266
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ISBN-10 : 9780252037078
ISBN-13 : 0252037073
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Book Synopsis Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case by : Jason Emerson

Download or read book Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case written by Jason Emerson and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2012-08-20 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Editorial Note -- 1. April 1865-May 1875 -- 2. Trial of 1875: Newspaper Reports -- 3. Trial of 1875: Correspondence -- 4. Trial of 1875: Newspaper Editorials -- 5. Suicide Attempt -- 6. May-July 1875 -- 7. August 1875 -- 8. September-December 1875 -- 9. January 1-May 21, 1876 -- 10. Trial of 1876 -- 11. June-September 1876 -- 12. October 1876-June 1882 -- 13. Posthumous -- Appendix: Abraham Lincoln's Comments on His Wife's Sanity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.


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