Why Was Lincoln Murdered? 1937 Otto Eisenschiml ~ Abraham Lincoln Assassination ~ Conspiracy ~ Edwin M. Stanton ~ John Wilkes Booth

Title: Why Was Lincoln Murdered?

Author: Otto Eisenschiml

Description: Third printing, March 1937. Boards in red cloth with black lettering on front cover and spine. Fading to spine and along top edge of boards; a few water drop tide marks on covers. Previous owner's initials and a small bit of the residual of a label on front free endpaper. A few minor spots of soiling to pages, else interior clean. 36 illustrations. Index. x + 503 pages.

Eisenschiml's book, based on ten years of research, disposes with the theory that John Wilkes Booth acted alone in order to become a hero of the South, by uncovering s a number of unanswered questions, strange coincidences, and long overlooked as well as concealed facts, and provides substantial evidence that there was much more going on behind the assassination.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Place: Boston
Year: 1937

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln, assassination, Edwin M. Stanton, John Wilkes Booth, General Grant, Andrew Johnson, history,