Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

Much was made of Melania Trump's dresses, her enigmatic smiles ... public opinion has found no First Lady more wanting than Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln. Her husband, who emancipated ...

Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known ...

The phenomenal global success of Six began when two young writers decided to give voices to the wives of a powerful man, ...

Mary Todd Lincoln is believed to have worn a ball gown with a crinoline skirt. Her dress featured ruffles and floret pattern. Elizabeth Keckley, born into slavery in Virginia, was the First Lady's ...

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

In these stories, standoffs are not over the usual you-didn’t-invite-me-to-your-wedding kind of stuff ... As someone here reminds me, Mary Todd Lincoln’s sisters all supported the Confederacy.

In 1842, Lincoln married Mary Todd, and their relationship, as well as the part she played in his subsequent career, remain a matter of some debate. The pair met in 1839 and were engaged in December ...

Tituss Burgess is returning to Broadway for a limited three-week run in the hit comedy play 'Oh, Mary!' as Mary Todd Lincoln, ...