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How Did John Wilkes Booth Break His Leg? It Happened the Night of Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
On April 21, 1865, The New York Times published a letter given to them by John Wilkes Booth's brother-in-law, John S. Clarke.
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John Wilkes Booth
Arguably the nation's most famous assassin, John Wilkes Booth was an accomplished actor, southern sympathizer, and likely spy before shooting President Lincoln in April 1865. The ninth of 10 ...
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The True Story of ‘Manhunt’ and One Man’s Obsessive Quest to Capture John Wilkes Booth
Enter Manhunt, an new Apple TV+ miniseries that shifts the perspective to the eyes of Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, ...
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This is the original Associate Press report from Abraham Lincoln's assassination
On the night of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the back of the head by assassin John Wilkes Booth while attending a performance of the play "Our American Cousin" at Ford's ...