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It's 1859, and Congressman Daniel Sickles and his wife Teresa are the toast of Washington society. Revelers in DC are used to seeing Teresa with Philip Barton Key, who is considered "the handsomest man in all Washington society." Then one day Daniel Sickles receives an anonymous note about his wife and Key, setting a murder into motion. Using Mrs. Sickles' writings, historian Chris DeRose tells the true story of a riveting trial that shocked nineteenth-century...