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Lois Romano: Mary not welcome at Lincoln's deathbed
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2:04Now PlayingC-SPAN's "America's Book Club" — Lois Romano, journalist and Mary Todd Lincoln biographer, discusses the first lady's experience as her husband, President Abraham Lincoln, lay on his deathbed.
"Mary is not particularly welcome in the room, which is just another great tragedy of her life," Ms. Romano said. "She's hysterical and they don't want her in there."
Watch the full interview, filmed at @fordstheatre, SUNDAY at 6pm and 9pm ET/PT on C-SPAN.
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