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John Wilkes Booth: Day by Day

Full title: John Wilkes Booth: Day by Day
ISBN: 9780786495276
ISBN 10: 0786495278
Authors: Loux, Arthur F.
Publisher: McFarland
Num. pages: 296
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2014

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Synopsis

John Wilkes Booth's Brash Personality Emerges As His Life Unfolds In This Unique Account. Through A Combination Of Narrative And Detailed Daily Logs, This Book Gives A Day-by-day Account Of His Complex Life--from Birth May 10, 1838, To Death April 26, 1865--and Offers A New Understanding Of The Crime That Shocked A Nation-- Youth : 1838-1857 -- Philadelphia : 1857-1858 -- Richmond : 1858-1860 -- Novice : 1860-1861 -- Rising Star : 1861-1862 -- Success : 1862-1863 -- Career End : 1863-1864 -- Preparations : 1864 -- Action : 1865 -- Useless : 1865-1869. Arthur F. Loux. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.