The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth: The Untold Story of America's Most Notorious Assassination

In 'The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth', George Alfred Townsend meticulously chronicles the infamous assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by the renowned actor, John Wilkes Booth. The book delves into Booth's background, motivations, and the events leading up to and following the assassination, providing a detailed and gripping account of this pivotal moment in American history. Townsend's writing style is engaging and authoritative, capturing the reader's attention with its vivid storytelling and insightful analysis of the political and social climate of the time period. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Civil War and the impact of Lincoln's assassination on the nation. George Alfred Townsend's background as a journalist and historian lends credibility to his detailed research and thorough examination of the subject matter. His expertise in the field shines through in this well-crafted and informative book, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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Release date

E-bog: 29. november 2019