The Assassination Of Lincoln (1920)

By E.W. Coggeshall

Book Overview

The Assassination of Lincoln is a historical non-fiction book written by E. W. Coggeshall in 1920. The book provides an in-depth account of the events leading up to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, and the aftermath of his death. The author delves into the motives and actions of John Wilkes Booth, the actor who assassinated Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1865. The book also explores the reactions of the American people and the political climate of the time. Coggeshall uses primary sources such as eyewitness accounts, letters, and official reports to provide a comprehensive and detailed narrative of one of the most significant events in American history. The Assassination of Lincoln is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, the Civil War, and the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166942783
• ISBN13: 9781166942786
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"