Author: Burke McCarty
Title: The Suppressed Truth About the Assasination of Abraham Lincoln
Description: Philadelphia, Burke McCarty, Publisher, 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. 255p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Front endpaper torn out; otherwise clean and tight. A book advancing the conspiracy theory that the assasination of President Lincoln was a bid for power in the United States by the Jesuits on behalf of Rome. John Wilkes Booth's co-conspirators the Surratts were Catholics, and Booth himself was rumored to be a convert to Catholicism; this information activated a confirmation bias for Protestant Americans who were already prejudiced against Catholics and saw them as political threats. Very Good .
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Title: The Suppressed Truth About the Assasination of Abraham Lincoln
Description: Philadelphia, Burke McCarty, Publisher, 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. 255p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Front endpaper torn out; otherwise clean and tight. A book advancing the conspiracy theory that the assasination of President Lincoln was a bid for power in the United States by the Jesuits on behalf of Rome. John Wilkes Booth's co-conspirators the Surratts were Catholics, and Booth himself was rumored to be a convert to Catholicism; this information activated a confirmation bias for Protestant Americans who were already prejudiced against Catholics and saw them as political threats. Very Good .
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Price: US$ 150.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 204564
- Book number: 204564
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