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>> MARY WAS ENORMOUSLY AND
CONTINUOUSLY FRUSTRATED BY HER HER RELEGATION TO THE
TRADITIONAL SPHERE OF A WOMAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
I THINK SHE HARBORED DREAMS OF BEING CLOSE TO THE OFFICE AND
MAYBE BEING CALLED UPON TO GIVE SAGE ADVICE, BUT LINCOLN WAS
EXHAUSTED AND PREOCCUPIED BY WORK AND HE SELDOM RETURNED TO
THE FAMILY QUARTERS DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY.
>> THE FIRST LADY IS NOT ONLY EXCLUDED FROM POLITICAL
CONVERSATIONS IN THE WHITE HOUSE BUT ALSO CONTINUES TO BE TREATED
LIKE AN OUTCAST BY D. C. SOCIETY
CONTINUOUSLY FRUSTRATED BY HER HER RELEGATION TO THE
TRADITIONAL SPHERE OF A WOMAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
I THINK SHE HARBORED DREAMS OF BEING CLOSE TO THE OFFICE AND
MAYBE BEING CALLED UPON TO GIVE SAGE ADVICE, BUT LINCOLN WAS
EXHAUSTED AND PREOCCUPIED BY WORK AND HE SELDOM RETURNED TO
THE FAMILY QUARTERS DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY.
>> THE FIRST LADY IS NOT ONLY EXCLUDED FROM POLITICAL
CONVERSATIONS IN THE WHITE HOUSE BUT ALSO CONTINUES TO BE TREATED
LIKE AN OUTCAST BY D. C. SOCIETY
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>> MARY WAS ENORMOUSLY AND
CONTINUOUSLY FRUSTRATED BY HER
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HER RELEGATION TO THE
TRADITIONAL SPHERE OF A WOMAN IN
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THE WHITE HOUSE.
I THINK SHE HARBORED DREAMS OF
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BEING CLOSE TO THE OFFICE AND
MAYBE BEING CALLED UPON TO GIVE
00:00:17.149 --> 00:00:21.554
SAGE ADVICE, BUT LINCOLN WAS
EXHAUSTED AND PREOCCUPIED BY
00:00:21.554 --> 00:00:24.484
WORK AND HE SELDOM RETURNED TO
THE FAMILY QUARTERS DURING THE
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COURSE OF THE DAY.
>> THE FIRST LADY IS NOT ONLY
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EXCLUDED FROM POLITICAL
CONVERSATIONS IN THE WHITE HOUSE
00:00:31.001 --> 00:00:39.205
BUT ALSO CONTINUES TO BE TREATED
LIKE AN OUTCAST BY D. C. SOCIETY.
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Movie Summary
Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part series that looks at the remarkable life and unexpected journey of Abraham Lincoln.