Edition |
First Free Press hardcover edition. |
Description |
xii, 479 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [387]-455) and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. 1821-1852. A famous rebel -- O brave new world -- This be madness -- A populous city -- Stand up for bastards -- pt. 2. 1853-1860. In the dust -- Brother, you have done me wrong -- A delicate and tender prince -- Destruction, death, and massacre -- Prepare for your execution -- pt. 3. 1861-1865. My brother, my competitor -- The working of the heart -- Beat down these rebels here at home -- My thoughts be bloody -- This play is the image of a murder -- Epilogue: the curtain falls. |
Subject |
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
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Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 -- Family.
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Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.
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Assassins -- United States -- Biography.
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Actors -- United States -- Biography.
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Brothers -- United States -- Biography.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.
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Sibling rivalry -- United States -- Case studies.
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ISBN |
9781416586050 alkaline paper |
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1416586059 alkaline paper |
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9781416586166 ebook |
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1416586164 ebook |
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