The Broken Crystal – The Misunderstood World of Mary Todd Lincoln

In the year was 1818, Robert Todd, wealthy patrician and descendant of Revolutionary War heroes, Indian fighters, merchants, politicians and philanthropists from the various branches of his family tree (Todds, Porters, Parkers) occupied the president’s chair in the Lexington branch of the Bank of Kentucky. Robert Todd, in addition to his banking duties, held minor […]