1. The Day Lincoln Was Shot
-thought it was likely he would be assassinated and face a violent death- hated for being a "negro lover", but loved when he died and people realized all he did- hated by most government officials Mary Todd Lincoln- First Lady-46 years old - extravagant economically and emotionally-usually had extreme happiness or sadness-tried to control everything in White House- had Abe call her "Mother"-spent money and always had little funds-older she got worse her condition got-1875 declared lunatic-still considerate and generous-died 1882 Robert Lincoln-Lincoln's oldest grown son- 21 years ol...
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