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Lincoln's grave robbers
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Lincoln's grave robbers
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Describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader, and how a fledging Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation.
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Title
Lincoln's grave robbers
Call No
973.7 SHE
Authors
Sheinkin, Steve
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Tomb.
Counterfeits and counterfeiting--United States--History--19th century.
Grave robbing--Illinois--Springfield--History--19th century.
Body snatching--Illinois--Springfield--History--19th century.
Counterfeits and counterfeiting--Illinois--Springfield--History--19th century.
Historical fiction.
Language
English
Published
New York : Scholastic Press, c2012.
Publication Desc
214 p. : ill., map ;
ISBN
0545405726
LCCN
bl2012046924
Dimensions
22 cm.
Awards Note
Eureka! Silver Honor Book, 2013