Dark Union: The Secret Web of Profiteers, Politicians and Booth Conspirators That Led to Lincoln's Death: The Secret Web of the Profiteers, ... Conspirators That LED to Lincoln's Death - Rilegato

Guttridge, Leonard F.; Neff, Ray A.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0471264814 ISBN 13: 9780471264811

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2003

Riassunto

The author of Ghosts of Cape Sabine reveals the intricate plot behind the assassination of Lincoln, noting its origins in a profit-making scheme to pay for and profit from the Union war effort by trading in Confederate cotton, a plan that was approved by the president himself.

Su questo libro

Informazioni sull?autore

Historian LEONARD F. GUTTRIDGE is the critically acclaimed author of Ghosts of Cape Sabine: The Harrowing True Story of the Greely Expedition; Icebound: The Jeannette Expedition s Quest for the North Pole; Mutiny: A History of Naval Insurrection; and The Commodores. Dr. RAY A. NEFF is an Emeritus Professor at Indiana State University and an authority on the Civil War era. He has published several books, is the owner of six patents, and served in the Department of Health and Safety for seventeen years.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0471264814
• ISBN 13: 9780471264811
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 282
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile