About this Event
Barrington’s White House, in partnership with the , welcomes Scott Ellsworth, acclaimed historian and New York Times bestselling author, for an engaging author talk and signing of his newest work, Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America.
Ellsworth is the author of five books, including The Ground Breaking, which earned praise as the work of “a historian with the soul of a poet” (Booklist) and was longlisted for both the National Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. In Midnight on the Potomac, he offers a vivid account of the Civil War’s final year, uncovering new insights into John Wilkes Booth, the Confederate Secret Service, and the nation's struggle to reunite after Lincoln’s assassination.
Following the talk, books will be available for purchase and signing, offered by of Woodstock, IL.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Barrington's White House, 145 West Main Street, Barrington, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 28.52
