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1) John Adams under fire: the founding father's fight for justice in the Boston Massacre murder trial
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press A part of Gale, a Cengage Company, Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
469 pages (large print) cm
Description
"An expert, extremely detailed account of John Adams' finest hour."--Kirkus Reviews Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Massacre The New York Times bestselling author of Lincoln's Last Trial and host of LivePD Dan Abrams and David Fisher tell the story of a trial that would change history. History remembers John Adams as a Founding Father and our country's second president. But in the tense years before the American Revolution, he was still...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
287 pages, 26 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"The true story of Abraham Lincoln's last murder trial, a case in which he had a deep personal involvement--and which played out in the nation's newspapers as he began his presidential campaign At the end of the summer of 1859, twenty-two-year-old Peachy Quinn Harrison went on trial for murder in Springfield, Illinois. Abraham Lincoln, who had been involved in more than three thousand cases--including more than twenty-five murder trials--during his...
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