Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination: The Untold Story of the Actors and Stagehands at Ford's Theatre by Thomas A. Bogar

Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination: The Untold Story of the Actors and Stagehands at Ford's Theatre

Thomas A. Bogar

377 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative slow-paced
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April 14, 1865. A famous actor pulls a trigger in the presidential balcony, leaps to the stage and escapes, as the president lies fatally wounded. In the panic that follows, forty-six terrified people scatter in and around Ford's Theater as soldie...

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