
Episode 621: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Part I - All The World's a Stage
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Echoes of Xenophobia: The Know Nothing Party and Booth Legacy
This chapter examines the Know Nothing Party's nationalistic and anti-immigrant ideologies, drawing parallels to modern conspiracy theories. It further explores the competitive dynamics between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth in the theater world, highlighting how their choices influenced Booth's infamous actions and historical legacy.
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