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US Presidents Who Were Almost Assassinated
Dan Snow's History Hit
Exploring Failed Assassination Attempts on US Presidents
The chapter uncovers the history of political violence in the USA, focusing on failed assassination attempts on notable figures like Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. It discusses the motives behind these attempts, including personal vendettas and political reasons, and highlights the potential impact these near misses could have had on American history. The chapter provides insights into how these events shaped the course of history and explores the significance of failed assassination attempts in altering historical narratives.
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