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The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth

Gelesen von Delmar H Dolbier

(4,433 Sterne; 15 Bewertungen)

A series of articles by the New York World newspaper's special correspondent covering the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, its background and subsequent events. It should be noted that some statements in this contemporaneous account have since been shown to be inaccurate. Summary by Delmar H. Dolbier (4 hr 34 min)

Chapters

Introductory

3:12

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The Murder

24:06

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Obsequies in Washington

26:04

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The Murderer (1)

15:33

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The Murderer (2)

20:30

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The Assassin's Death (1)

13:33

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The Assassin's Death (2)

22:17

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Solution of the Conspiracy (1)

19:37

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Solution of the Conspiracy (2)

18:22

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The Detectives' Stories

23:27

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The Martyr

17:59

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The Trial

29:18

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The Executions

28:36

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Extra Mural Scenes

11:32

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Bewertungen

(3 Sterne)

reader has a sharp whistle sound with every S spoken.

good reading

(4 Sterne)

I could sit back and imagine I was listening to broadcasts of the story, although there was no recording industry let alone wireless in the Victorian period.