This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...

When the assassinated president was laid out in his coffin in the rotunda of New York's City Hall for a viewing attended by 120,000 people on April 24, 1865, his widow, Mary Todd Lincoln ...

will return to star in their show as Mary Todd Lincoln, and will bring the rest of the original cast – including Conrad Ricamora (‘Mary’s Husband’) and James Scully (‘Mary’s Teacher ...

Insanity Retrial of Mary Todd Lincoln is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

Let’s have a look at Lincoln’s life’s trajectory with women. Mary Todd Lincoln: Mary Ann Todd was born into a large and wealthy slave-owning family in Kentucky, although Mary never owned ...

A newly discovered letter written by former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln shows a side of her that is rarely seen, an author ...

Here, the two discuss Mrs. Lincoln’s second most eventful experience at the theater. Courtesy Sam Pinkleton Betty Gilpin, who’s currently playing Mary Todd Lincoln in the Broadway hit Oh ...

The six-time Emmy nominee, known as a scene-stealer in the Netflix sitcom “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in the hit production conceived by Cole Escola — who ...

The six-time Emmy nominee will lead the play as Mary Todd Lincoln from March 18 through April 6. He'll be the third actor to "don the infamous bratty curls," as a release puts it, following Betty ...

is returning to the hit Broadway show in the title role of Mary Todd Lincoln starting April 8. Escola will be joined by fellow original cast members Conrad Ricamora as Mary’s Husband (also known ...