Selasa, 26 September 2017

CWT Book Review: The Lincoln Assassination

The Lincoln Assassination: Crime & Punishment, Myth & Memory edited by Harold Holzer, Craig L. Symonds and Frank J. Williams, Fordham University Press In this intriguing new anthology, 10 prominent scholars ponder the “public, judicial and memorial reaction” to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination on April 14, 1865. In attempting to “explore the legal, cultural, political and …

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