Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Giblin, James. frey50

Good brother, bad brother : the story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth / James Cross Giblin. - New York : Clarion Books, c2005. - 244 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-233) and index.

Most people know the name John Wilkes Booth, but few likely have heard of his elder brother Edwin. Find out about the brothers through first-hand accounts. Learn how alike and how different they were, and how each made a lasting impression on American history.

Age 10-14.



0618096426 (hardcover) : $22.00



2004021260


Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 --Juvenile literature.
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 --Family--Juvenile literature.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 --Juvenile literature.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Assassination--Juvenile literature.
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 --Family.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Assassination.


Assassins--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Actors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Brothers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Assassins--United States--Biography.
Actors--United States--Biography.
Brothers--United States--Biography.

E457.5 / .G53 2005

792.02/8/092273 B