The Apparitionists

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Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the narrative explores the intriguing life of William Mumler, a spirit photographer who captivated the nation with his ghostly portraits. His ability to capture the apparitions of deceased loved ones alongside living subjects made him a sensational figure, attracting the attention of prominent individuals, including Mary Todd Lincoln. The book delves into the intersection of art, belief, and the cultural landscape of a transformative era in American history.