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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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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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Why is there a statue of John Wilkes Booth’s brother in New York City
An curved arrow pointing right. Though his brother John is known for killing President Lincoln, Edwin Booth was a very different man. Here’s why there’s a massive statue of him in New York ...
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JOHN WILKES BOOTH.; Reinterment of the Remains of J. Wilkes Booth in Baltimore--Scene at the Undertaker's.
The remains of JOHN WILKES BOOTH, the assassin, wore removed from Washington on Monday afternoon, and arrived here on the same evening. An order was obtained Monday morning, and J. C. WEAVER ...
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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, ...