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1. www.history.com › news › john-wilkes-booth-final-daysThe Hunt for Abraham Lincoln’s Killer: John Wilkes Booth

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   Jul 27, 2018 · On the night of April 14, 1865, well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth slipped into the presidential box at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., and shot President Abraham Lincoln in the...

2. www.history.com › topics › american-civil-warJohn Wilkes Booth - Death, Abraham Lincoln, Siblings | HISTORY

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   Oct 27, 2009 · John Wilkes Booth was an actor and Confederate sympathizer who assassinated U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., in April 1865.

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4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › final-hours-john-wilkes-booth-180954853The Final Hours of John Wilkes Booth - Smithsonian Magazine

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   Apr 8, 2015 · The barking dogs and the clanking, rumbling sound finally woke Booth. Recognizing the unique music of cavalry on the move, the assassin knew he had only a minute or two to react. Booth woke...

5. www.history.com › news › john-wilkes-booth-death-barnHow Did John Wilkes Booth Die? | HISTORY

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   Nov 6, 2020 · John Wilkes Booth being dragged from the barn on Garrett's farm by Union cavalry sent to capture him after his assassination of President Lincoln. His Longest Death Scene.

6. www.biography.com › movies-tv › a60190836‘Manhunt’: Inside the Real Pursuit to Capture John Wilkes Booth

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Assassinations. The True Story of Manhunt and One Man’s Obsessive Quest to Capture John Wilkes Booth. The new Apple TV+ show dramatizes Secretary of War Edwin Stanton’s search for John...

7. www.pbs.org › kenburns › the-civil-warThe Civil War: John Wilkes Booth Biography - PBS

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   1838–65. Maryland. Actor. Arguably the nation's most famous assassin, John Wilkes Booth was an accomplished actor, southern sympathizer, and likely spy before shooting President Lincoln in...

8. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2024/03/18The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth Goes On | The New Yorker

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   Mar 11, 2024 · March 11, 2024. Billed as an adaptation of a best-selling book, the series involves a great many men riding horses, wielding guns, and gritting teeth: costume drama meets police procedural....