Assassin

Description:

In alternating passages, a young White House seamstress named Bella and the actor John Wilkes Booth describe the events that lead to the latter's assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

subjects: D.C. Washington Civil War, 1861-1865,  Juvenile fiction,  Assassination,  Fiction,  United States Civil War, 1861-1865,  Dressmakers,  History,  Washington (d.c.), fiction,  Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, fiction,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction,  Children's fiction

People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865),  John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865)

Places: D.C. Washington,  United States

Times: Civil War, 1861-1865