{"product_id":"manhunt-the-12-day-chase-for-lincolns-killer-paperback","title":"Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames L. Swanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe acclaimed and thrilling account of Abraham Lincoln's assassination and the twelve-day chase for John Wilkes Booth, winner of the Edgar Award and adapted into an acclaimed Apple TV+ Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A terrific narrative of the hunt for Lincoln's killers that will mesmerize the reader from start to finish.\"--Doris Kearns Goodwin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history--a twelve-day true crime chase for the capture of John Wilkes Booth. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin led Union cavalry troops on a wild pursuit from the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia, while the nation, still reeling from the just-ended Civil War, watched in horror and sadness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on rare archival materials, obscure trial transcripts, and Lincoln's own blood relics, this award-winning work of American history is a fully documented, fascinating tale of murder, intrigue, and betrayal. A gripping hour-by-hour account told through the eyes of the hunted and the hunters, \u003ci\u003eManhunt\u003c\/i\u003e is history as it's never been read before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis riveting work of historical nonfiction reveals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Nation in Crisis: \u003c\/b\u003e Witness the twelve days following the murder of Abraham Lincoln, as a country still reeling from the Civil War watches the greatest manhunt in American history unfold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Assassin's Escape Route: \u003c\/b\u003e Follow John Wilkes Booth as he leads Union cavalry on a wild chase from Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeticulous Research: \u003c\/b\u003e Based on rare archival materials, obscure trial transcripts, and Lincoln's own blood relics, this is a fully documented tale of murder and betrayal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Nonfiction Thriller: \u003c\/b\u003e Told as a gripping, hour-by-hour account through the eyes of both the hunted and the hunters, this is history as it's never been read before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth, led Union cavalry and detectives on a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia, while the nation, still reeling from the just-ended Civil War, watched in horror and sadness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames L. Swanson's \u003cem\u003eManhunt\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating tale of murder, intrigue, and betrayal. A gripping hour-by-hour account told through the eyes of the hunted and the hunters, this is history as you've never read it before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 8 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024305143997,"sku":"9780060518509","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/k46ij589ae9780060518509.webp?v=1782661046","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/manhunt-the-12-day-chase-for-lincolns-killer-paperback","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}