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Mrs. Lincoln's Sad Search for Her Deceased Son. At a time of Civil War that claimed the lives of 600,000 Americans--out of a population of just 30 million--First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln joined the popular custom of seances. Her aim: try to communicate with her son Willie, who passed away at a young age.\\xa0

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The White House's Unruly Neighborhood: Crime, Scandal and Intrigue in the History of Lafayette Square

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