The Assassin's Accomplice Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln

A critical study of Mary Surratt, executed by the federal government for her role in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, describes the complex workings of the Lincoln conspiracy from the perspective of its only female participant, drawing on long-lost interviews, court testimony, and confessions to reveal the truth about her actions and their repercussions. 20,000 first printing.