Late in 1836, Lincoln agreed to a match with Mary if she returned to New Salem.

Mary did return in November 1836, and Lincoln courted her for a time ; however, they both had second thoughts about their relationship.

On August 16, 1837, Lincoln wrote Mary a letter suggesting he would not blame her if she ended the relationship.

In 1840, Lincoln became engaged to Mary Todd, who was from a wealthy slave-holding family in Lexington, Kentucky.

Mary Todd Lincoln kept house, often with the help of a relative or hired servant girl.

Later in life, Mary struggled with the stresses of losing her husband and sons, and Robert Lincoln committed her temporarily to a mental health asylum in 1875.

Twice a week, Lincoln would meet with his cabinet in the afternoon, and occasionally Mary Lincoln would force him to take a carriage ride because she was concerned he was working too hard.

* 1818 – Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States ( d. 1882 )

The earliest known written evidence of the title is from the November 3, 1863, diary entry of William Howard Russell, in which he referred to gossip about " the First Lady in the Land ," referring to Mary Todd Lincoln.

A long-told anecdote claims that the widow Mary Lincoln gave Lincoln's favorite walking stick to Douglass in appreciation.

* 1865 – Mary Surratt, American conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln ( b. 1823 )

She had better luck at other studios in Hollywood, appearing in supporting roles in a string of films, including Abe Lincoln in Illinois ( as Mary Todd Lincoln ), Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet ( as Mrs. Ehrlich ) and Action in the North Atlantic, in the early 1940s.

* Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln.

* December 13 – Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States ( d. 1882 )

From left to right: Henry Rathbone, Clara Harris, Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth

* July 16 – Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States ( b. 1818 )

** William Wallace " Willie " Lincoln, third son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln ( b. 1850 )

Mary Todd Lincoln, for example, the wife of President Abraham Lincoln, was a laudanum addict, as was the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who was famously interrupted in the middle of an opium-induced writing session of Kubla Khan by a " person from Porlock.

* Le Jardin de Mary ( 1895 ) translated by Brian Stableford included in The Givreuse Enigma, 2010, ISBN 978-1-935558-39-2

Historians Keith Hopkins and Mary Beard tentatively estimate a total of 400 arenas throughout the Roman Empire at its greatest extent, with a combined total of 8, 000 deaths per annum from all causes, including execution, combat and accident.

Historians dispute King Henry VIII's paternity of one or both of Mary Boleyn's children born during this marriage.

* Historians dispute King Henry VIII's paternity of one or both of Mary Boleyn's children.

Historians have analysed the Scottish retinue as a team-building exercise for Mary.

Historians have noted the appearance of a religious revival during the famine months, most famously the alleged apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary along with two saints at a church in Knock in County Mayo.

* Mancall, Peter C. " Pigs for Historians: Changes in the Land and Beyond William and Mary Quarterly ( 2010 ) 67 # 2 pp. 347-375 in JSTOR

Historians have noted other slave women who posed as men to escape, such as Clarissa Davis of Virginia, who dressed as a man and took a New England-bound ship to freedom ; Mary Millburn, who also sailed as a male passenger ; and Maria Weems from the District of Columbia.

* Mary Wallace Crocker, " Asher Benjamin: The Influence of His Handbooks on Mississippi Buildings ," The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol.

`` Holy Mary, Mother of God, Star of the Sea, stay Thou with me on this next dive.

Whether the only price of our redemption were not the death of Christ on the cross, with the rest of his sufferings and obediences, in the time of his life here, after he was born of the Virgin Mary??

The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.

The Queen Mary has long been a symbol of speed, luxury, and impeccable British service on the high seas.

When might Mary have had that moment to hold her child on her lap??

He felt close to Mary, having spent so long concentrating on the beginning of her journey.

Since his Christ was to be life size, how was Mary to hold him on her lap without the relationship seeming ungainly??

He spent concentrated weeks putting his two figures together: a Mary who would be young and sensitive, yet strong enough to hold her son on her lap ; ;

A scant half mile away Shelley and Mary were doubtless sitting on their diminutive terrace, the air about them scented with stock, and listening to the nightingale who had nested in the big lime tree at the foot of the garden.

Thus in Mary wrote an account of the trip first strong stress on Mary marks Mary as the first in a series of people who wrote accounts of the trip, strong stress on wrote marks the writing as the first of a series of actions of Mary's concerned with an account of her trip ( about which she may later have made speeches, for example ), and strong stress on trip makes the trip the first of a series of subjects about which Mary wrote accounts.

Before coming on a visit to Spelman in 1885, Miss Mary had been a successful teacher in Worcester, and her position there was held open for her for a considerable period.

His interpretation of the beginning on the basis of the end prompts him to draw these parallels between the Virgin Eve and the Virgin Mary.

Known as " America's Sweetheart ," " Little Mary " and " The girl with the curls ," she was one of the Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and a significant figure in the development of film acting.

In 1645, 46 years before the Salem witch trials, Springfield, Massachusetts experienced America's first accusations of witchcraft when husband and wife, Hugh and Mary Parsons, accused each other of witchcraft.

At America's first witch trial, Hugh was found innocent, while Mary was acquitted of witchcraft but sentenced to be hanged for the death of her child.

Other characters like Col. Blake, Maj. Winchester, and Corp. Klinger, help demonstrate various American civilian attitudes towards army life, while guest characters such as Eldon Quick, Herb Voland, Mary Wickes, and Tim O ' Connor also help further the show's discussion of America's place as Cold War war-maker and peace-maker.

* Mary Pickford ( 1892 – 1979 ), " America's Sweetheart ," Academy Award for Best Actress, co – founder of United Artists

* Gage, Mary, America's Stonehenge Deciphered 2006, Powwow River Books: ISBN 0-9717910-4-X

* Dahlberg, Tim, Mary Ederle Ward and Brenda Greene, America's Girl ( 2009 ), St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-38265-0.

Originally intended as a winter residence for David and Mary Gamble, the three-story Gamble House is commonly described as America's Arts and Crafts masterpiece.

* Mary Ann Esposito-Creator / host of Ciao Italia with Mary Ann Esposito, America's longest-running cooking program

* Mary Pickford was known as " America's Sweetheart "

* On the forums of Comic Book Resources, writer Dwayne McDuffie confirmed that the Superwoman ( voiced by Gina Torres ) portrayed in the film Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths is the Crime Syndicate of America's version of Mary Marvel, instead of Wonder Woman.

In 1792, John Carroll, the bishop of Baltimore and America's first Roman Catholic bishop, consecrated the newly-created United States under the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of The Immaculate Conception.

Many holy individuals are associated with the Basilica, including Mother Mary Lange, Foundress of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first order for Catholic nuns of African-American descent ; Father Michael J. McGivney, Founder of the Knights of Columbus, who was ordained at the Basilica in 1877 by Archbishop James Gibbons ; St. John Neumann, who is credited with founding America's Catholic School System ; as well as visits from at least 20 other saints or potential saints.

According to the 2007 U. S. News & World Report listing of America's Best Colleges, Mount St. Mary ’ s College is one of the highest ranked master's-granting universities in the western United States, placing among the top twenty schools evaluated, out of 574 colleges and universities nationally.

America's successor, Mighty Mary, was on its way to the 1995 America's Cup, in the lead of the last race of the Defender Series over Stars & Stripes.

William J. Burns ( October 19, 1861 – April 14, 1932 ), known as " America's Sherlock Holmes ," is famous for having conducted a private investigation clearing Leo Frank of the murder of Mary Phagan, and for serving as the director of the Bureau of Investigation ( BOI ) ( predecessor to the FBI ) from August 22, 1921 to May 10, 1924.

In 2001, the University of Mary unveiled its vision as " America's Leadership University.

* Hoehling, Mary, Thaddeus Lowe, America's One-Man Air Corps, 1958.

The Cardinal was also responsible for the effort to restore Baltimore's Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, America's first cathedral, the cost of which was financed entirely through private donations.

* Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians-Dr. Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi.

In honor of the inauguration of Barack Obama as president, will. i. am collaborated with producer David Foster on the album's fourth single, " America's Song ", with contributing vocals from Seal, Bono, Mary J. Blige, and Faith Hill.

Missouri Junior Miss and America's Junior Miss 1961 Mary Frann would one day appear on TV programs such as " Newhart " and numerous variety shows in her acting career.