{"product_id":"2940170095544","title":"Manhunt (Abridged)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history -- the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin led Union cavalry troops on a wild, twelve-day chase from the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the very center of this story is John Wilkes Booth, Americas notorious villain. A confederate sympathizer and member of a celebrated acting family, Booth threw away his fame, wealth, and promise for a chance to avenge the Souths defeat. For almost two weeks, he confounded the manhunters, slipping away from their every move and denying the justice they sought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManhunt\u003c\/em\u003e is a fully documented work, but it is also a fascinating tale of murder, intrigue, and betrayal. A gripping hour-by-hour account told through the eyes of the hunted and the hunters, this is history as youve never read it before.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150464270576,"sku":"2940170095544","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170095544_p0.jpg?v=1763701854","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170095544","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}