Loving Mr. Lincoln: The Personal Diaries Of Mary Todd Lincoln

Loving Mr. Lincoln: The Personal Diaries of Mary Todd Lincoln

WINNER OF THE 2003 GEORGIA WRITERS ASSOCIATION FICTION AWARD! Meet the Lincoln family as you’ve never seen them--up close and personal. They will captivate your attention and your heart! Based on meticulous research, so that every historical fact is accurate, M. Kay duPont beautifully unveils one of the strongest, yet most tragic, relationships in history with depth, clarity, and detail. . Loving Mr. Lincoln--presented in Mary Lincoln’s "own words"—chronicles her life, love, and daily struggles with Abraham in their 26 years together. In frank, haunting journal entries, Mary describes the pain she felt when Abraham left her at the altar, when her sons died, and when Abraham’s political career seemed to be at an end. She also writes from her heart about the tragic years of slavery and the Civil War. She worries about her own shifting moods and Abraham’s frequent bouts of depression, but she delights in joy of the deep and binding love evident in the Lincoln marriage. You will be enthralled as you peek inside the life of one of the world’s most famous couples and share their life and love.