The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War by Daniel Stashower

The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War

Daniel Stashower

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

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Daniel Stashower, the two-time Edgar awardwinning author of The Beautiful Cigar Girl, uncovers the riveting true story of the Baltimore Plot, an audacious conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln on the eve of the Civil War.In February of 1861, j...

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