Lincoln's Grave Robbers
by Sheinkin, Steve · 2014
With contributions by Dwayne Howard and Kay Petronio
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Description
A dramatic account of the 1875 attempt to steal the 16th president's body describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader and how a fledgling Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation.
Topics
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, 1809-1865_FICTIONCHILDREN'S FICTIONCOUNTERFEITS AND COUNTERFEITING_FICTIONUNITED STATES_FICTION
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