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Lincoln Conspirators
The author joins the thousands who feel compelled to trace the flight of Lincoln’s assassin
The first non-children’s book I ever read was Philip Van Doren Stern’s novel The Man Who Killed Lincoln. How it fell into my hands I cannot say. Read more >>
Did the mysterious Portuguese sea captain help plot Lincoln’s assassination, or was he an informer?