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Loving Lincoln : a personal history of the women who shaped Lincoln's life and legacy / Stacy Lynn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lynn, Stacy, 1966- Author.
- Series:
- Illinois lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Relations with women.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Psychology.
- Lincoln, Nancy Hanks, 1784-1818.
- Lincoln, Nancy Hanks.
- Rutledge, Ann, -1835.
- Rutledge, Ann.
- Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882--Marriage.
- Lincoln, Mary Todd.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Friends and associates.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Personal history of the women who shaped Lincoln's life & legacy
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- "This biography of Abraham Lincoln, told through the stories of the women in his life and work, is also the story of the author's professional and personal relationship with Lincoln as a scholar and editor of his papers and as a woman who has drawn inspiration and solace from his life and his legacy"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part 1. Mothers, Sisters, and the Bosom of Family
- Part 2. Friends and Lovers
- Part 3. Mrs. Lincoln
- Part 4. Women, the Law, and Lawyer Lincoln
- Part 5. Women and President Lincoln
- Part 6. Women and Lincoln's Legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-268) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version Lynn, Stacy, 1966- Loving Lincoln
- ISBN:
- 9780809339679
- 0809339676
- 9780809339662
- 0809339668
- OCLC:
- 1439567467
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