| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 508 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [477]-488) and index. |
| Contents |
By God, then, is John Booth crazy? -- It all seems a dream-a wild dream -- The President's case is hopeless -- Arrest every man, woman, or child attempting to pass -- A singular combination of gravity and joy -- He wanted to be loved of the southern people -- The man of genius in the Booth family -- My profession, my name, is my passport -- I have a greater speculation ... they won't laugh at -- You can be the leader ... but not my executioner -- There is going to be some splendid acting tonight -- Sic semper tyrannis! -- I believe he would have murdered us, every one -- Let the stain of innocent blood be removed from the land -- I must fight the course -- These people around here contradict each other so much -- Nothing short of a miracle can save their lives. |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.
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Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
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| ISBN |
037550785X (acid-free paper) |
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