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ABC’s chief legal correspondent brings us Lincoln in his own words, thanks to a one-of-a-kind transcript of the high-stakes trial that launched his presidential campaign.
The Toledo Lucas County Public Library invites you to a special Open Book event featuring Dan Abrams, chief legal affairs anchor for ABC News.
Lincoln’s Last Trial tells the true story of Abraham Lincoln’s last murder trial, a case in which he had a deep personal involvement—and which played out in the nation’s newspapers as he began his presidential campaign.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase and to have signed by the author.
About Dan Abrams:
Dan Abrams is the CEO and founder of Abrams Media and chief legal affairs anchor for ABC News. He is also the host of both 60 Days In and Live PD on the A&E network. A graduate of Columbia University Law School, he is the author of the Washington Post bestseller Man Down and has written for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and the Yale Law and Policy Review, among many others. He lives in New York.