LINCOLN'S LAST TRIAL: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
In 1859, twenty two year old Peachy Quinn Harrison went on trial for murder. Abraham Lincoln was hired to defend him. This was to be his last great case as a lawyer. This fascinating account captures the presidential hopeful's dramatic courtroom confrontations in vivid detail as he fights for his client, but also for his own political future.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 287
Publisher: Hanover Square Press
ISBN: 9781335461605
Item #: 9406158
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