Lost Rights: The Misadventures of a Stolen American Relic

by David Howard

Book Overview

Near the close of the Civil War, as General Sherman blazed his path to the sea, an unknown infantryman rifled through the North Carolina state house.The soldier was hunting for simple Confederate mementos--maps, flags, official correspondence--but he wound up discovering something far more valuable. He headed home to Ohio with one of the touchstones of our republic: one of the fourteen original copies of the Bill of Rights.

Lost Rights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0547520212
• ISBN13: 9780547520216
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.0"