Kenneth Ackerman, a writer and attorney in Washington, D.C., is a 25-year veteran of senior positions in Congress, the executive branch, and financial regulation.
Books in order of publication:
THE GOLD RING: Jim Fisk, Jay Gould, and Black Friday, 1869 – 1988
DARK HORSE: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield – 2003
BOSS TWEED: The Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York – 2005
YOUNG J. EDGAR: Hoover and the Red Scare, 1919-1920 – 2007
ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S CONVENTION: Chicago 1860 – 2012
TROTSKY IN NEW YORK, 1917: A Radical on the Eve of Revolution – 2016
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