James L. Swanson
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James L. Swanson | |
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 Swanson in 2018 | |
| Born | February 12, 1959 |
| Education | University of Chicago (A.B.)[1] University of California, Los Angeles (J.D.) |
| Occupation | writer |
James L. Swanson (born February 12, 1959)
Education
Swanson graduated from the
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law with a J.D. degree.[6] He has held a number of government and think-tank posts in Washington, D.C., including at the United States Department of Justice. He serves on the advisory council of the Ford's Theatre Society
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Career
Swanson is an
Bibliography
Books
- Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. 2007. ISBN 9780060518493
- Chasing Lincoln's Killer: The Search for John Wilkes Booth.ISBN 9780439903547
- Bloody Times: the Funeral for Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis. 2010. ISBN 9780061560897
- Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse. 2010. ISBN 9780061233784
- "The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy. 2013. ISBN 9780545490078
- End of Days: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy 2013. ISBN 0062083481.
- Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin, 2018. ISBN 978-0545723336
- The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America, 2024. ISBN 978-1501108167
References
- ^ a b Full measure of devotion
- ^ The Mind Behind “The President Has Been Shot!”
- ^ "Library of Congress Bookfest For Kids Interview With Author James L. Swanson". loc.gov. Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "James L. Swanson". American Heritage Society. American Heritage Publishing Co. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "James L. Swanson". C-Span. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ a b "James L. Swanson". Archived from the original on 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
- ^ "Fairfax Network_Meet the Author: James L. Swanson". fcps.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
- ^ "3790380". GoodReads.
External links
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Fairfax Network: Guest Authors
- Library of Congress: James L. Swanson
- Biography: James L. Swanson Archived 2015-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
- James L. Swanson Bibliography
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