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

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

Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln’s wife, makes a visit to the studio of renowned photographer Matthew Brady in an effort to fix her public image. She wishes to show the nation who she really is, and ...

Explore the iconic inaugural fashion of U.S. First Ladies, tracing styles from Mary Todd Lincoln's ball gowns to Melania Trump's bold choices, highlighting their impact on identity and diplomacy.

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

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." ...

Roosevelt's secretary of state, John Hay, served as Lincoln's private secretary and was given the ring by Mary Todd Lincoln. "The President today ... wearing a business suit instead of the traditional ...

Roosevelt's secretary of state, John Hay, served as Lincoln's private secretary and was given the ring by Mary Todd Lincoln ... the traditional full morning dress, which typically includes ...

Vanity Fair Since Martha Washington’s appearance on George Washington’s Inauguration Day, the fashion choices of the First Ladies have been closely observed, analyzed, and symbolically presented.