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Gripping historical account of Lincoln's assassination plot.

This book is a must-read for history buffs who enjoy immersive storytelling. Through the experience of Mary Surratt, the only female participant in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, the author takes you back to the Civil War era, shedding light on the depths of espionage and murder that unfolded during this tumultuous time. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Assassin's Accomplice offers a riveting examination of America's most remembered assassination, challenging conventional notions of piety and allegiance. Get ready to be spellbound by this gripping historical account.

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ISBN: 9780465018932
Publisher: Basic Books
Date of Publication: 2010-03-23
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Politics
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Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, The Assassin’s Accomplice tells the gripping story of the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln through experience of its only female participant.Confederate sympathizer Mary Surratt ran a boarding house in Washington, and the depth of her complicity in the murder of President Lincoln has been debated since she was arrested on April 17, 1865.Calling upon long-lost interviews, confessions, and court testimony, historian Kate Clifford Larson magnificently captures how Surratt’s actions defied nineteenth-century norms of piety and allegiance. A riveting account of espionage and murder, The Assassin’s Accomplice offers a revealing examination of America’s most remembered assassination.
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Gripping historical account of Lincoln's assassination plot.

This book is a must-read for history buffs who enjoy immersive storytelling. Through the experience of Mary Surratt, the only female participant in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, the author takes you back to the Civil War era, shedding light on the depths of espionage and murder that unfolded during this tumultuous time. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Assassin's Accomplice offers a riveting examination of America's most remembered assassination, challenging conventional notions of piety and allegiance. Get ready to be spellbound by this gripping historical account.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.