The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Focusing on the personal stories of individuals who lived through the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, this narrative nonfiction delves into the emotional and historical impact of that fateful night. Through detailed accounts, the book brings to life the perspectives of witnesses and those affected, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. The intertwining of their experiences paints a vivid picture of the chaos and grief that ensued, highlighting the event's significance in shaping the nation.