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Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Most books about Abraham Lincoln end with his assassination. But that historic event is where this book begins. “The Last Lincolns” tells the largely unknown tale of the Lincoln family's fall from grace in the years and generations following the president's murder.
Far from coming together in mourning, the Lincolns became deeply divided over the widowed Mary's mental condition. In 1875, the eldest son Robert had her committed to an insane asylum....
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"The story of Abraham Lincoln as it has never been told before: through the strange, even otherworldly, points of contact between his family and that of the man who killed him, John Wilkes Booth. In the 1820s, two families, unknown to each other, worked on farms in the American wilderness. It seemed unlikely that the families would ever meet-and yet, they did. The son of one family, the famed actor John Wilkes Booth, killed the son of the other, President...
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