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Killing Lincoln : the shocking assassination that changed America forever / By Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Thorndike Press large print nonfiction | Thorndike Press large print nonfiction seriesPublication details: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning, 2011.Edition: Large print edDescription: 547 p. (large print) : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1410443000 (lg. print)
  • 9781410443007 (lg. print)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Subject: In the spring of 1865, America's Civil War finally comes to an end, In the midst of the patriotic celebrations in Washington, D.C., John Wilkes Booth - charismatic ladies' man and impenitent racist - murders Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. A furious manhunt ensues, ending in a fiery shootout and several court-ordered executions. With an unforgettable cast of characters, vivid historical detail, and page-turning action, this is history that reads like a thriller.
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Large Print Book Large Print Book Dr. James Carlson Library Large Print NonFiction 973.7092 O66 Available 33111006579730
Large Print Book Large Print Book Main Library Large Print NonFiction 973.7092 O66 Available 33111006837120
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A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in the first work of history by mega-bestselling author Bill O'ReillyIn the spring of 1865, America's Civil War finally comes to an end, In the midst of the patriotic celebrations in Washington, D.C., John Wilkes Booth - charismatic ladies' man and impenitent racist - Murders Abraham at Ford's Theatre. A furious manhunt ensues, ending in a fiery shootout and several court-ordered executions. With an unforgettable cast of characters, vivid historical detail, and page-turning action, this is history that reads like a thriller.

"Unabridged"--T.p. verso.

Originally published: New York : Henry Holt, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

In the spring of 1865, America's Civil War finally comes to an end, In the midst of the patriotic celebrations in Washington, D.C., John Wilkes Booth - charismatic ladies' man and impenitent racist - murders Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. A furious manhunt ensues, ending in a fiery shootout and several court-ordered executions. With an unforgettable cast of characters, vivid historical detail, and page-turning action, this is history that reads like a thriller.

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