The Baltimore plot : the first conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln /

Examines the circumstantial evidence of a plot to kill President-elect Lincoln in Baltimore, including the plot's discovery, possible conspirators, and how the incident tarnished Lincoln's reputation and ultimately led to his death.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kline, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Yardley, Penn. : Westholme, ©2008.
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Assassination attempt, 1861.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Travel > Washington (D.C.)
Pinkerton, Allan, > 1819-1884.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865
Pinkerton, Allan, > 1819-1884
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Travel.
1800-1899
Conspiracies > Maryland > Baltimore > History > 19th century.
Conspiration > Maryland > Baltimore > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Attempted assassination
Conspiracies
Travel
Political crimes and offenses > Baltimore (Md.) > History.
Maryland > Baltimore
Washington (D.C.)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Motive, means and opportunity
  • Ace of hearts
  • The Lincoln special
  • The stock broker
  • A message of importance
  • The electoral college
  • Crossing the river
  • Hotel Fountain
  • Horace Greeley
  • Actors
  • The vast and silent crowd
  • Facts and phantoms
  • The Baltimore plot
  • Pinkerton's plan
  • The Kossuth hat
  • Night train
  • An unexpected arrival
  • The peace conference
  • The Palmetto cockade
  • A shirt-tail plot
  • Inauguration day
  • Defense and prosecution
  • The assassin
  • Lincoln's inaugural train
  • Baltimore, 1861
  • The conspirators' web.

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