Research Catalog
Lincoln's grave robbers
- Title
- Lincoln's grave robbers / Steve Sheinkin.
- Author
- Sheinkin, Steve
- Publication
- New York : Scholastic Press, ©2012.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 14-1374 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 214 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans; 22 cm
- Summary
- Describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader, and how a fledging Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation.
- Subjects
- Body snatching
- Grave robbing
- Counterfeits and counterfeiting
- United States > Secret Service
- United States > Secret Service > History > 19th century
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Tomb
- Body snatching > Illinois > Springfield > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
- Counterfeits and counterfeiting > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
- Tombs
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States
- Grave robbing > Illinois > Springfield > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
- United States > Secret Service > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
- 1800-1899
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Law & Crime
- History
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Tomb > Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Illinois > Springfield
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-211) and index.
- Awards (note)
- Lone Star Reading List, 2014
- Call Number
- JFD 14-1374
- ISBN
- 9780545405720
- 0545405726
- LCCN
- 2012046924
- OCLC
- 795009454
- Author
- Sheinkin, Steve, author.
- Title
- Lincoln's grave robbers / Steve Sheinkin.
- Imprint
- New York : Scholastic Press, ©2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-211) and index.
- Awards
- Lone Star Reading List, 2014
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Research Call Number
- JFD 14-1374