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01978aam a2200313 a 4500 001 42F44DD2931611E48358FBE7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150103010025 008 141219s2012 nyuace c b 001 0deng d 020 $a 0545405718 020 $a 9780545405713 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Sheinkin, Steve, 245 10 $a Lincoln's grave robbers $c Steve Sheinkin. 260 $a New York : $b Scholastic Press, $c c2013 300 $a 214 p. $b illus., portraits, plans $c 22 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index. 505 0 $a Prologue : midnight escape -- The operative -- The pull -- Coney Men vs. the Secret Service -- Big Jim -- First try -- Boodle game -- Prince of ropers -- The trap -- Last details -- Overnight train -- Election Day -- Night at the monument -- Devilish work -- Search begins -- Back to the hub -- Gathering evidence -- Compromise verdict -- Epilogue : final resting place? -- Body snatcher bonus section. 520 $a A dramatic account of the 1875 attempt to steal the 16th president's body describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader and how a fledgling Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation. 521 8 $a 930 $b Lexile. $9 0 600 10 $a Lincoln, Abraham, $d 1809-1865 $x Tomb $v Juvenile literature 610 10 $a United States $b Secret Service $x History $y 19th century $v Juvenile literature 650 0 $a Counterfeits and counterfeiting $z United States $x History $y 19th century $v Juvenile literature 650 0 $a Grave robbing $z Springfield $z Springfield $x History $y 19th century $v Juvenile literature 650 0 $a Body snatching $z Springfield $z Springfield $x History $y 19th century $v Juvenile literature 941 $a 2 952 $l CNPC792 $d 20150420165444.0 952 $l ZYPE837 $d 20150103011153.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=42F44DD2931611E48358FBE7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search