James L Swanson
James L. Swanson is the author of the New York Times bestseller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer . He is an attorney who has written about history, the Constitution, and popular culture, for a variety of publications, including The Wall Street Journal , American Heritage , Smithsonian , and the Los Angeles Times . He serves on the advisory council of the Ford's Theatre Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Campaign and is a member of the advisory committee of the Abraham Lincoln...See more
James L. Swanson is the author of the New York Times bestseller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer . He is an attorney who has written about history, the Constitution, and popular culture, for a variety of publications, including The Wall Street Journal , American Heritage , Smithsonian , and the Los Angeles Times . He serves on the advisory council of the Ford's Theatre Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Campaign and is a member of the advisory committee of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. See less
James L Swanson's Featured Books
James L Swanson book reviews
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Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
Very Interesting Read
I couldn't put this book down. It was written like a very good detective novel. Knowing it was actually factual history made it even more fascinating. A history lesson that was also spellbinding. ... Read More
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Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
A fantastic and thought provoking read..
This is one of the best books I have ever read. I am slightly biased due to the simple fact that I love novels relating to the Civil War Era, but even if you have no interest in that time or place ... Read More
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Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
Stalks and surveys Lincoln?s assassin
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is one of the most revered and remembered events in United States history. It is murder made hallowed and ubiquitous. From your local grade school to your ... Read More
