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Assassination of Lincoln: A History of the Great Conspiracy. Trial of the Conspirators by a Military Commission, and a Review of the Trial of John H. Surratt

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In "Assassination of Lincoln," T. M. Harris offers a deeply engrossing exploration of one of America'Äôs darkest moments through a meticulous blend of historical narrative and acute psychological insight. Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the book interrogates the motives behind John Wilkes Booth'Äôs audacious deed, examining not only the political climate but also the personal insecurities that drove Booth to action. Harris employs a vivid literary style, interweaving primary sources and meticulous research with dramatic prose that captures the tension and ethos of the era, creating a rich tapestry that invites the reader into the complexities of Lincoln'Äôs leadership and the chaotic environment that ultimately led to his demise. T. M. Harris, a historian with a specialization in 19th-century America, draws upon a wealth of scholarly research and firsthand accounts to inform his narrative. His fascination with Lincoln and the Civil War era stems from an early academic pursuit, wherein he found inspiration in the profound impact of leadership on national identity. This foundational interest compelled Harris to investigate the assassination not merely as a historical event, but as a significant turning point influencing contemporary American society. Readers seeking a thorough examination of a pivotal episode in American history will find "Assassination of Lincoln" indispensable. Whether you are a history aficionado or a casual reader, Harris's compelling narrative and insightful analysis will enrich your understanding of Lincoln's legacy and the socio-political ramifications of his assassination. This book stands as a vital contribution to Lincoln studies and a poignant reminder of the fragility of democracy.

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Ebook: 6 dicembre 2019

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