On the night of April 11, 1865, two days after Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox, Washington D.C. was ablaze with celebration. Thousands gathered on the White House lawn under torches and…
John Wilkes Booth — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries
John Wilkes Booth has appeared on 3 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including The Glenn Beck Program, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Conspiracy Theories. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.
What John said
“God simply made me the instrument of his punishment.”
— John Wilkes Booth, from his diary.
Episode appearances
3 
In the spring of 1861, Sam Houston stepped onto a balcony above a Galveston street to face a hostile crowd that included men he used to call allies—the Knights of the Golden Circle. Houston, the…
In 1855, a Catholic priest named Charles Chiniquy was sued for slander in Illinois. He needed a lawyer, and a friend recommended a local litigator named Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln won the case, and…
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