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American Experience Season 13 Episode 10

Abraham And Mary Lincoln: A House Divided (4): The Dearest of All Things

Part 4 of 6. The aftermath of son Willie's death finds Mary turning to spiritualists for comfort and, perhaps, slipping from sanity. President Lincoln, however, has another matter larger than his own grief that demands attention---the war. Included: the step he took that changed the nature of the conflict, the Emancipation Proclamation, which he issued on Jan. 1, 1863.

Feb. 20, 2001