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Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part IV

Tormented by her grief and losing grip on sanity, Mary Lincoln turns to spiritualists for comfort. Though bowed down with sorrow, her husband never loses sight of the tragedy consuming the nation and issues the Emancipation Proclamation.
Aired: Feb 21, 2001 Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 55m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: GBH