Episode 623: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Part III - Sic Semper Tyranus
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The Plot Against Lincoln
This chapter examines the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on John Wilkes Booth's motivations and the chaotic planning of the conspiracy. It explores the social and political tensions surrounding Lincoln's progressive views, particularly on voting rights for black Americans, and how these fueled Booth's resolve. The narrative intertwines humor with a serious historical analysis, providing a vivid depiction of the monumental events leading to Lincoln's assassination.
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