02495nam 2200613 450 991080978460332120230803222227.00-8093-3350-3(CKB)2550000001352489(EBL)1781646(SSID)ssj0001333281(PQKBManifestationID)11994070(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001333281(PQKBWorkID)11377509(PQKB)10152226(SSID)ssj0001374577(PQKBManifestationID)11887265(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001374577(PQKBWorkID)11325477(PQKB)11346748(MiAaPQ)EBC1781646(OCoLC)890530945(MdBmJHUP)muse35548(Au-PeEL)EBL1781646(CaPaEBR)ebr10934553(CaONFJC)MIL642805(EXLCZ)99255000000135248920141001h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLincoln's assassination /Edwar Steers, JrCarbondale, [Illinois] :Southern Illinois University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (176 p.)Concise Lincoln LibraryIncludes index.0-8093-3349-X 1-322-11554-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.18. Inter Arma Leges SilentEpilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; Author Biography; Series Statement; Other Books in the Concise Lincoln Library; Back CoverFor 150 years, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln has fascinated the American people. Relatively few academic historians, however, have devoted study to it, viewing the murder as a side note tied to neither the Civil War nor Reconstruction. Over time, the traditional story of the assassination has become littered with myths, from the innocence of Mary Surratt and Samuel Mudd to John Wilkes Booth's escape to Oklahoma or India, where he died by suicide several years later. In this succinct volume, Edward Steers, Jr. sets the record straight, expertly analyzing the historical evidence to explaiConcise Lincoln library.973.7092Steers EdwardJr.,1937-877159MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809784603321Lincoln's assassination4104727UNINA