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Duration: 0H 26min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

SUMMARY

KILLING LINCOLN

BASED ON THE BOOK BY BILL O'REILLY AND MARTIN DUGARD

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: LIBRARY OF STORIES

CONTENT

The Man with 14 Days to Live

The Siege of Petersburg

The Surrender at Appomattox

John Wilkes Booth’s Rise

The Plot to Kidnap Lincoln

The Final Days of Lincoln

The Assassination

The Manhunt

The Trial and Consequences

General Analysis of the Book

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever explores the events surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, delving into the final days of the Civil War and the conspiratorial plot led by John Wilkes Booth. The book provides a detailed account of Lincoln's leadership during the war, his vision for post-war reconstruction, and Booth’s descent into fanaticism. Written in a fast-paced, thriller-like style, the narrative combines historical facts with vivid storytelling, focusing on the personal struggles of both Lincoln and Booth, and the political and social upheaval that followed Lincoln’s tragic death.

Release date

Audiobook: 14 January 2025