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Lincoln's final hours : conspiracy, terror, and the assassination of America's greatest president / Kathryn Canavan.

Canavan, Kathryn, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780813166087
  • ISBN: 081316608X
  • Physical Description: 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-227) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The secret about Booth -- Washington City then -- The great illumination -- The making of an assassin -- Plans and dreams -- Nothing exactly according to plan -- Shuffling history -- The turning of the tide -- Looking forward to a memorable evening -- Booth's end game -- 'Tis the wink of an eye -- Thunderstruck -- Their precious burden -- Enough evidence to hang Booth -- Waiting for history -- That's the last of him -- Caught in the American nightmare -- Grief and greed -- The most elaborate funeral in us history -- The manhunt closes in -- Unrivaled honors and an unexpected invoice -- Paltry meanness -- History forgot Tenth Street -- Lincoln would not be the last to die at Ford's -- A place to make him comfortable -- Epilogue: what's past is prologue.
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Assassination.

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