The Mary Lincoln Enigma: Historians on America’s Most Controversial First LadyMary Lincoln’s Insanity Case: A Documentary History

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Book Review| April 01 2014 The Mary Lincoln Enigma: Historians on America’s Most Controversial First LadyMary Lincoln’s Insanity Case: A Documentary History The Mary Lincoln Enigma: Historians on America’s Most Controversial First Lady. Ed. by Frank J. Williams and Michael Burkhimer. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 376, illustrations, acknowledgements, introduction, epilogue, contributors, index. Cloth, $32.95.).Mary Lincoln’s Insanity Case: A Documentary History. By Jason Emerson. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2012. Pp. xix, 237, acknowledgements, introduction, editorial note, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations. Cloth, $35.00.). Martin J. Hardeman Martin J. Hardeman Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998-) (2014) 107 (1): 116–120. https://doi.org/10.5406/jillistathistsoc.107.1.0116 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Martin J. Hardeman; The Mary Lincoln Enigma: Historians on America’s Most Controversial First LadyMary Lincoln’s Insanity Case: A Documentary History. Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998-) 1 January 2014; 107 (1): 116–120. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/jillistathistsoc.107.1.0116 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveUniversity of Illinois PressJournal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998-) Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright 2014 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois2014 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.