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The assassin's accomplice, Mary Surratt and the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln, Kate Clifford Larson

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The assassin's accomplice, Mary Surratt and the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln, Kate Clifford Larson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The assassin's accomplice
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
705522868
Responsibility statement
Kate Clifford Larson
Sub title
Mary Surratt and the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln
Summary
The true story of Mary Surratt, a shadowy figure behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the first woman executed by the federal government
Table Of Contents
"Devoted body and soul to the cause" -- Creating a life, building the nest -- Rebels, spies, and couriers -- Keeper of the nest -- The assassin's accomplice -- A shrewd witness -- The "materfamilias" of the criminals -- The case for the defense -- The verdict : swift and deadly -- Scenes at the scaffold -- American tragedy or American justice?
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