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Autore: | Bozzone Donna M. |
Titolo: | Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth / / Donna M. Bozzone, Ph.D |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
Disciplina: | 973.7092/2 |
Soggetto topico: | Presidents - United States |
Assassins - United States | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Lincoln's origins and boyhood -- John Wilkes Booth's childhood, family, and launching -- Lincoln: New Salem and the road to running for president -- Booth: his acting career and politics -- Lincoln: the presidential election -- The Civil War -- The assassination of Abraham Lincoln -- Lincoln and Booth: the end of their stories and their legacies. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines what led John Wilkes Booth to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln, and the effect this deadly act had on the United States. It also takes a closer look at the lives of Lincoln and Booth before their fateful encounter. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth |
ISBN: | 0-7660-9811-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910793113603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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