Suzanne Jurmain

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1) The worst of friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the true story of an American feud

Author

Jurmain, Suzanne

Pub. Date

2011.

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pages ; cm.

Language

English

2) The secret of the yellow death: a true story of medical sleuthing

Author

Jurmain, Suzanne

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Language

English

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This riveting medical drama tells the true story of how four Americans and one Cuban tracked down a killer, one of the word's most vicious plagues: yellow fever. Set in fever-stricken Cuba, this gripping account is ultimately a story of the triumph of science.

3) Murder on the Baltimore Express: the plot to keep Abraham Lincoln from becoming president

Author

Jurmain, Suzanne

Pub. Date

2021.

Physical Desc

244 pages : 22 cm

Language

English

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"In February 1861 newly elected President Abraham Lincoln set out on a triumphant 2,000 mile cross-country railroad trip that would take him to his inauguration in Washington, D.C. At the same time, a band of fanatic southern Confederate sympathizers decided to stop Lincoln from reaching Washington and taking office. Furious because the new president's desire to end slavery threatened their way of life, they devised a secret plan: Lincoln would be...