{"product_id":"lincolns-assassins-their-trial-and-execution-9780061237621","title":"Lincoln's Assassins: Their Trial and Execution","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis definitive illustrated history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination follows the shocking events from the tragic scene at Ford's Theatre to the trial and execution of John Wilkes Booth's coconspirators. Few remember them today, but once the names Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt, Edman Spangler, Samuel Arnold, Michael O'Laughlin, and Dr. Samuel Mudd were the most reviled and notorious in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eLincoln's Assassins\u003c\/em\u003e, James L. Swanson and Daniel R. Weinberg present an unprecedented visual record of almost three hundred contemporary photographs, letters, documents, prints, woodcuts, newspapers, pamphlets, books, and artifacts, many hitherto unpublished. These rare materials evoke the popular culture of the time, record the origins of the Lincoln myth, take the reader into the courtroom and the cells of the accused, document the beginning of American photojournalism, and memorialize the fates of the eight conspirators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061237621\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.22h x 9.07w x 0.43d","brand":"James L. Swanson,Daniel Weinberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52259521527989,"sku":"9780061237621","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_432fd584-43da-4a12-8da8-eccade2f6dce.jpg?v=1771341957","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/lincolns-assassins-their-trial-and-execution-9780061237621","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}