A good deal can be learned about Lincoln by tracking the way he courted Mary Todd, and to know more about Mary Todd also becomes a way to understand Abraham Lincoln. Abundant evidence exists of her ...

What was left, and still legible, was later copied again by a special committee. Todd died in 1807, and is also known for being the grandfather of future First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln.

For three weeks only, from March 18 through April 6, Burgess will take on the title role at the Lyceum Theatre.