John Wilkes Booth

NOUN
  1. United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)
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  • He was assassinated shortly after the end of the war by John Wilkes Booth.
  • On the night of 14 April, as he sat with his wife at Ford's Theatre in Washington, he was shot by John Wilkes Booth, an actor and rabid Confederate supporter.
  • If this stunt is a success, think of some of the other celebrations we might be subjected to: Southern Nationalists holding John Wilkes Booth Days complete with reenactments of his most famous moment in a theater, Timothy McVeigh Days with a reenactment of the last moments of the Murrah daycare center, and, of course, Mohamed Atta Days with what horrors I'll leave you to imagine. Jesus Wept
  • John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839.
  • President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
  • But this story begins with the most famous assassination in history. Abraham Lincoln's killer John Wilkes Booth kept a diary.
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