Stealing Lincoln's Body

Thomas J. Craughwell

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  • Prologue: “Lay My Remains in Some Quiet Place”
  1. The World of the Counter feiters
  2. Big Jim’s Kennally’s Big Idea
  3. The Boss Body Snatchers of Chicago
  4. “The Devils Are Up Here”
  5. The Body in the Basement
  6. “The Tools of Smarter Men”
  7. The Lincoln Guard of Honor
  8. A Pullman-Style Burial
  • Epilogue: Safe and Secure at Last
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Cover: Stealing Lincoln's Body
  • A photo of the author

Photo by Raymond Flanigan

Thomas J. Craughwell is the author of several books on Catholic history and American popular culture, including Saints Behaving Badly, The Wisdom of the Popes, and Urban Legends.