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Brandon Kroll | Lincoln's Assassination, John Wilkes Booth and The House of Rothchild

My Family Thinks I'm Crazy

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Lincoln, Brown, and the Shadows of Assassination

This chapter explores the life and militant actions of abolitionist John Brown, particularly his raid at Harpers Ferry, while intertwining themes of violence, resistance, and the interconnectedness of historical figures like John Wilkes Booth and Abraham Lincoln. It delves into the complex relationship between Lincoln and the Jesuits, positing conspiracy theories about his assassination and examining the societal and political contexts surrounding slavery and wartime policies. Through a narrative rich with historical intrigue, the chapter highlights the personal and political dynamics that shaped critical events leading to Lincoln's untimely death.

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