Blood on the moon : the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Winner of the 2001 The Lincoln Group of New York's Award of Achievement A History Book Club Selection The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is usually told as a tale of a lone deranged actor who struck from a twisted lust for revenge.
Print Book, English, 2005
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, 2005
xv, 360 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780813191515, 0813191513
1005363327
A divided house. The apotheosis ; You are in danger ; All the world's a stage ; The black flag is raised ; The South wants justice
The deed. The key connection ; A shift in plans ; A day of jubilation ; Decision ; Sic semper tyrannis ; The wound is mortal ; Surrattsville ; Dr. Mudd ; Here is despair ; The roundup
The end. Virginia at last! ; The cavalry arrives ; Tell Mother I die for my country
The aftermath. To remove the stain of innocent blood from the land ; The aftermath : rewriting history ; Life after death ; Goodbye, Father Abraham