TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neely,Mark E.
AU  - McMurtry,R.Gerald
TI  - The insanity file: the case of Mary Todd Lincoln 
SN  - 0585099332
AV  - E457.25.L55 N44 1993eb
U1  - 973.7/092B 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Carbondale
PB  - Southern Illinois University Press
KW  - Lincoln, Mary Todd,
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - Presidents' spouses
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Celebrities
KW  - Famous Persons
KW  - Mental Disorders
KW  - history
KW  - Célébrités
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Historical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Families
KW  - fast
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200) and index; Front Cover; Frontispiece; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations List; Foreword; Preface; 1. The Trial; 2. Commitment; Gallery 1; 3. Release; 4. The Experiment; 5. A New Trial; Gallery 2; 6. Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Index; Author Bios; Back Cover
N2  - 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 documents- marked by Robert Todd Lincoln as the ""MTL Insanity File""- exists the only definitive record of the tragic story of Mary Todd Lincoln' s insanity trial. The book that results from these letters and documents addresses several areas of controversy in the life of the widow of Abraham Lincoln: the extent of her illness, the fairness of her trial, and the
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