age ~64
from Portland, OR
…On February 17, 2011, it was confirmed that Winstead had been chosen to play the role of Mary Todd Lincoln, alongside Benjamin Walker, in the film adaption of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.[52] The film was directed by Wanted director Timur Bekmambetov[53] and released in summer 2012 to mi...
On thenight of President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, his frantic wife, Mary, calls for her best friend and confidante, Elizabeth Keckley. But the woman is mistakenly kept from her side by guards who were unaware of Mary Todd Lincoln’s close friendship withthe black seamstress. With vivid detail...
Author
Ann Rinaldi
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
ISBN #
0152063986
EAN Code
9780152063986
ISBN #
9
In 1875 Robert Todd Lincoln caused his mother, Mary Todd Lincoln, to be committed to an insane asylum. Based on newly discovered manuscript materials, this book seeks to explain how and why.In these documentsmarked by Robert Todd Lincoln as the "MTL Insanity File"exists the only definitive record of...
Author
Mark E. Neely Jr., R. Gerald McMurtry
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
ISBN #
0809318954
EAN Code
9780809318957
ISBN #
6
Few events can stir up a scandal more than an autobiography of a First Lady’s confidante. In 1868, a controversial tell-all called Behind the Scenes introduced readers to Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley. Mrs. Keckley was a former slave who had been Mary Todd Lincoln’s dressmaker and friend during the White ...
Author
Lynda Jones
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
80
Publisher
National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN #
1426303777
EAN Code
9781426303777
ISBN #
4
"Well-behaved women seldom make history." --Laurel Thatcher UlrichWomen Who Broke the Rules celebrates the bold and brave women who have forged their own paths--breaking rules along the way--to help shape our country's past, present, and future. Acclaimed author Kathleen Krull blends history and hum...
Author
Kathleen Krull
Binding
Paperback
Pages
48
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA Childrens
ISBN #
0802738257
EAN Code
9780802738257
ISBN #
3
"A complex and moving character study of a woman tragically out of step with her time and place."―Chicago Tribune This definitive biography of Mary Todd Lincoln beautifully conveys her tumultuous life and times. A privileged daughter of the proud clan that founded Lexington, Kentucky, Mary fell into...
Author
Jean Harvey Baker
Binding
Paperback
Pages
464
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
0393333035
EAN Code
9780393333039
ISBN #
1