April 14...The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 112. This time we examine the year 1865 as John Wilkes Booth assassinates United States President Abraham Lincoln.

 

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

 

  

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Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/abraham-lincoln-assassination

https://www.britannica.com/event/assassination-of-Abraham-Lincoln

https://www.ushistory.org/us/34f.asp

https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/blog/10-weird-facts-lincoln-assassination/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/abraham-lincoln-assassination

https://www.fords.org/lincolns-assassination/

 

Photo: 

http://d279m997dpfwgl.cloudfront.net/wp/2010/12/1201_booth-e1291213488333-1000x910.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Abraham_Lincoln_O-118_by_Gardner,_1865.jpg