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Wilkes Booth came to Washington

Title
Wilkes Booth came to Washington / Larry Starkey.
Author
Starkey, Larry, 1942-
Publication
New York : Random House, ©1976.

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Description
xiii, 209 pages : map; 22 cm
Subject
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Assassination
  • Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
  • Presidents > United States > Biography
  • Assassins > United States > Biography
  • Assassination
  • Assassins
  • Presidents
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 191-198.
Contents
Introduction to the play -- North of the North -- Border incidents -- "Wilkes Booth came to Washington ..." -- A small company of irregulars -- The last days of the lost cause -- Ultimate border incident -- "Long live our Chief, the President" -- The Secretary's medicine -- "Hail to the Chief ..." -- "The midnight special" -- Running away on one leg -- The missing link -- Postmortem.
ISBN
  • 0394488946
  • 9780394488943
LCCN
76014172
OCLC
  • ocm02345644
  • 2345644
  • SCSB-173127
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library