Davide Milller Dewitt (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unpacks a notorious trial following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by focusing on Mary E. Surratt, the lone female accused of conspiring with John Wilkes Booth to kill the president. This incisive account delves into the motivations, events, and aftermath of the assassination, shedding light on the political and social landscape of the time. The author meticulously investigates the evidence and testimonies presented during the trial, exploring the biases, manipulations, and inconsistencies that plagued the case. The book raises profound questions about justice, due process, and the impact of political pressure on the legal system. By examining the Surratt trial within the broader context of the Civil War and its aftermath, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of American history, the nature of political violence, and the ongoing struggle for justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …