Lincoln's last trial : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency /

Abrams, Dan, 1966-

Lincoln's last trial : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency / [print] Dan Abrams and David Fisher. - First Hanover Square Press trade paperback edition. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, (c)2019. - 287 pages, 30 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes questions for discussion.

Includes bibliographies and index.

An account of Lincoln's final role as a defense lawyer in a murder trial that potentially will have an impact on the early stages of his political career.



9781335461605


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Harrison, Quinn 1837-1920 --Trials, litigation, etc.
Crafton, Greek, 1836-1859 --Death and burial.


Criminal defense lawyers--Illinois--Biography.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Springfield.

KF368.F533.L563 2019 KF368