The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt (eBook, ePUB) - DeWitt, David Miller
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In 'The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt' by David Miller DeWitt, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the controversial trial and execution of Mary Surratt, one of the alleged conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. DeWitt's writing style is both engaging and meticulously researched, providing readers with a detailed account of the legal proceedings surrounding Surratt's case. The book delves into the political climate of post-Civil War America, shedding light on the complexities of justice and due process during this tumultuous period in history. David…mehr

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In 'The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt' by David Miller DeWitt, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the controversial trial and execution of Mary Surratt, one of the alleged conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. DeWitt's writing style is both engaging and meticulously researched, providing readers with a detailed account of the legal proceedings surrounding Surratt's case. The book delves into the political climate of post-Civil War America, shedding light on the complexities of justice and due process during this tumultuous period in history. David Miller DeWitt, a renowned legal historian, brings his expertise to the fore in 'The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt'. As a former practicing attorney, DeWitt offers unique insight into the intricacies of the legal system and the challenges faced by both defendants and prosecutors in high-profile cases. His passion for uncovering the truth behind historical events drives the narrative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the legal system. I highly recommend 'The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking historical accounts and legal analyses. DeWitt's meticulous research and engaging storytelling make this book a captivating read that will leave a lasting impact on anyone interested in the complexities of justice and the enduring legacy of the Lincoln assassination.
Autorenporträt
David Miller DeWitt, an author most familiar with legal and historical genres, has etched his name in the literary domain with his pivotal work, 'The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt.' In this book, DeWitt delves deep into the controversial trial and execution of Mary Surratt, who was implicated in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. His thorough exploration of the legal proceedings and the socio-political context of the era exhibits his firm grasp on American legal history and the Civil War period. Scholarly in his approach, DeWitt meticulously unpacks the judicial shortcomings and possible miscarriage of justice involved in Surratt's fate, offering readers a nuanced perspective on an infamous chapter in American history. His insightful analysis reflects a commitment to unearthing the layers of complexity behind historical events. Although DeWitt's broader catalog may not be widely known, his contribution to historical jurisprudence and the study of this contentious execution has been valuable for scholars, legal experts, and history enthusiasts alike. His literary style, marked by painstaking research and a persuasive narrative, engages readers in a critical evaluation of justice and capital punishment during a transformative era in American history.