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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever is a book by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard concerning the 1865 assassination of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln. The book was released on September 27, 2011, and is the first of the Killing series of popular history books by O'Reilly and Dugard. O'Reilly indicated in a ...
There have been 16,000 books and articles published on Lincoln—125 on the assassination alone [5] —more than any other American. [6] This listing is therefore highly selective and is based on the reviews in the scholarly journals, and recommended readings compiled by scholars. [citation needed]
The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President, New York: Bunce & Huntington, 1865. This is a collection of essays, accounts, sermons, newspaper reports, poems, and more, with no editor or authors named, except Richard Henry Stoddard , whose poem "Abraham Lincoln—An Horatian Ode" is included ...
His book His Name Is Still Mudd presents the case for Dr. Samuel Mudd's complicity with John Wilkes Booth's plot to capture President Lincoln ultimately leading to his assassination. Among his honors, Steers was elected to American Men and Women of Science, and as a Fellow in the Company of Military Historians.
James L. Swanson (born February 12, 1959) [1] [2] is an American author and historian famous for his New York Times best-seller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer, focusing on the biography of John Wilkes Booth and his plot to kill Lincoln and other cabinet members. For this book he earned an Edgar Award. [3]
Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief. New York: Random House, 2004; Popular history; Peterson, Merrill D. Lincoln in American Memory. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. Randall, James G. Lincoln the President. four volumes, 1945–55. a major scholarly study. Sandburg, Carl.
The book then states that in 1864, Baker uncovered the plans of Lincoln's future assassin, John Wilkes Booth, to kidnap Lincoln with the help of a different group of conspirators with different motives. The Stanton group, through Baker and Conness, supposedly provided Booth with money and information on Lincoln's movements.
National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets – 2007 sequel by Jon Turteltaub which opens with the 1865 assassination of U.S. President Lincoln in Ford's Theatre during a performance of Our American Cousin Elizabeth: The Golden Age – 2007 film by Shekhar Kapur , where Queen Elizabeth I learns of an assassination plot against her by Mary, Queen of ...