The Lincoln Murder Conspiracies
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: September 1, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780252013614
Subjects: American history; c 1800 to c 1900; U.S. History - Civil War And Reconstruction (1860-1877); History - U.S.; USA; Conspiracy & Scandal Investigations; United States - Civil War; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); 1809-1865; 1838-1865; 1861-1865; Assassination; Booth, John Wilkes,; Lincoln, Abraham,; Politics and government; United States
First sentence: THE SHOCK AND MOURNING that followed Abraham Lincoln's assassination were profound and widespread, and the martyred president quickly became the most beloved of American heroes.