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They Have Killed Papa Dead! The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance

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ISBN-10: 1586421581

ISBN-13: 9781586421588

Edition: 2009

Authors: Anthony S. Pitch

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Steerforth Press
Publication date: 12/30/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 493
Size: 6.47" wide x 9.50" long x 1.56" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English

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Preface
"Lincoln Shall Not Pass through Baltimore Alive"
A Presidential Envelope Marked "Assassination"
"An Excellent Chance to Kill the President!"
"The Last Speech He Will Ever Make"
"Like Banquo's Ghost, It Will Not Down"
"The President Is Shot!"
A Singular Night of Horrors
"They Have Killed Papa Dead!"
An Autopsy and Embalming in the White House
A Visceral Preference for Vengeance
"I Am Right in the Justness of My Cause"
Escape in the Dead of Night
"Betrayed into the Hands of the Government"
"Keep an Eye on Mrs. Surratt's House"
"We Know as Much of Your Operations as the Almighty"
A Funeral Surpassing All Others in Solemnity
Escape
"You Must Get Him Across"
"I Don't Want to Know Anything About You"
"I Am Worth Just $175,000 to the Man Who Captures Me"
"Tell My Mother I Die for My Country"
A Secret Burial at Midnight
"What My Imagination Pictured the Inquisition to Have Been"
Weeks of Deprivation and Solitude
"The Trial Concluded at Last"
"The Posse Comitatus of the Court Is Not Able to Overcome Armies"
"I Could Have Jumped upon the Shoulders of Each as They Hung"
"A Perfect Hell"
"Why This Flight, and Why This Concealment?"
Epilogue: The Scramble for Rewards
Acknowledgments
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index