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James L Swanson
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
xiv, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Once it was one of the most famous events in early American history. Today, it has been nearly forgotten. In an obscure, two-hundred-year-old museum in a little village in western Massachusetts, there lies what once was the most revered but now totally forgotten relic from the history of early New England--the massive, tomahawk-scarred door that came to symbolize the notorious Deerfield Massacre. This impregnable barricade--known to early Americans...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"James Earl Ray and Martin Luther King, Jr. had two very different life journeys-- but their paths fatally collide when Ray assassinates the world-renown civil rights leader. This book provides an inside look into both of their lives, the history of the time, and a blow-by-blow examination of the assassination and its aftermath."--Provided by publisher.
