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James L. Swanson

Unraveling the Twelve-Day Pursuit of Lincoln's Assassin

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Author: James L. Swanson

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9780060518509

Language: English

Publish Date: 02/06/2006

Audiobook length: 31min

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Chapter 1: “I Had This Strange Dream Again Last Night”
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50:29
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Chapter 2: “I Have Done It”
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51:09
Chapter 3: “His Sacred Blood”
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62:08
Chapter 4: “We Have Assassinated the President”
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72:33
Chapter 5: “Find the Murderers”
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80:54
Chapter 6: “ That Vile Rabble of Human Bloodhounds”
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90:21
Chapter 7: “Hunted Like a Dog”
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60:43
Chapter 8: “I Have Some Little Pride”
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50:15
Chapter 9: “Useless, Useless”
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116:41
Chapter 10: “So Runs the World Away”
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48:01

Who should listen Manhunt

"Manhunt" by James L. Swanson is a compelling audiobook suitable for history enthusiasts, particularly those interested in American history and the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. It appeals to listeners who appreciate gripping narratives that blend meticulous research with a dramatic retelling of events. Fans of true crime and thrillers will also find the story of the manhunt for Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, both riveting and informative. Additionally, educators and students seeking deeper insights into this pivotal moment in U.S. history will benefit from Swanson's engaging storytelling style.

3 quotes from Manhunt

  • "The tragedy of Lincoln's assassination is not just in the act itself, but in the profound loss of potential that followed his death."
  • "The pursuit of Booth was not merely a manhunt, it was a journey into the heart of a nation grappling with its own identity and the shadow of civil war."
  • "History is written not only by victors but by those who dare to confront their demons and tell the stories of their most harrowing moments."

Author : James L. Swanson

James L. Swanson is an acclaimed author and the Edgar Award winner behind the New York Times bestseller *Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer.* He holds degrees in history from the University of Chicago, where he studied under notable historian John Hope Franklin, and in law from the University of California, Los Angeles. With experience in various government and think-tank roles in Washington, D.C., including a position at the United States Department of Justice, Swanson is also a member of the advisory council for the Ford's Theatre Society. Born on Lincoln's birthday, he has passionately collected books, documents, photographs, and artifacts relating to Abraham Lincoln throughout his life, beginning his journey of exploration at the age of ten.