Chasing Lincoln's killer

Title
Chasing Lincoln's killer

Personal Author EPSB
James L. Swanson

Summary
Recounts the twelve-day pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth, covering the chase through Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, with a discussion of Abraham Lincoln as a father, husband, and friend that examines the impact of his death on those close to him.

Year Published
2009

Physical Description
194 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Personal Subject
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
 
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865-Assassination.

Subject
Assassins -- Biography.

Summary
Recounts the twelve-day pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth, covering the chase through Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, with a discussion of Abraham Lincoln as a father, husband, and friend that examines the impact of his death on those close to him.

ISBN
9780439903547

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Press, 2009.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Johnny Bright973 SWABook31455000168707Non-Fiction