Thomas J. Reed

Gebundenes Buch

Avenging Lincoln's Death

The Trial of John Wilkes Booth's Accomplices

Beschreibung

Avenging Lincoln’s Death dissects the trial of eight alleged accomplices of John Wilkes Booth, showing that the trial was unconstitutional because Congress never authorized trial by military commission and President Johnson exceeded his authority by appointing a military commission.

Autor

Thomas J. Reed is professor emeritus of law, Widener University School of Law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9781611478273
• ISBN-10: 1611478278
• Artikelnr.: 43483626