9781332022267 - Memoir of the Assassination of Henry Rives Pollard (Classic Reprint) de Pollard, Edward A. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a memoir by Edward A. Pollard, recounting the events surrounding the murder of his brother, Henry Rives Pollard, a prominent newspaper editor in Richmond, Virginia, on November 1, 1868. The author details the investigation into the killing, including the trial and conviction of James Grant, the perpetrator of the crime. The book offers insights into the social and political climate of the post-Civil War South, exploring themes of honor, justice, and the lasting impact of violence. It examines the complexities of a society grappling with the aftermath of a devastating conflict and provides a valuable historical account of a tragic event that reverberated through the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.