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John Wilkes Booth

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Discover the remarkable life of John Wilkes Booth.... By the age of 26, John Wilkes Booth had achieved success on the stage. He had rugged good looks and the fame he craved. Yet that wasn’t enough for the fanatical actor. On April 14, 1865, just a...

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Opening credits

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Introduction

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Early Signs of Trouble

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The Dawning of the Civil War

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Finding Fame as an Actor

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New York City at His Feet

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Fighting for a Lost Cause

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The Plot to Kidnap the President

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A Modern-Day Caesar

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Union Victory

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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

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Legacy of an Assassin

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Closing credits

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