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\nThe Assassination of President Lincoln\n

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\nThe assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth was part of a conspiracy to overthrow the U.S. government. Lincoln’s death united the nation in grief and set the stage for a tumultuous Reconstruction era.\nThe assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth was part of a conspiracy to overthrow the U.S. government. Lincoln’s death united the nation in grief and set the stage for a tumultuous Reconstruction era.\n
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2:18
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K - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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2025
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English
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abraham lincoln, reconstruction, virginia, washington, slavery, john wilkes booth, andrew johnson, acting, voting rights, governments
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u.s. civil war, ford's theater, assassination, william h. seward, mary surratt, lewis powell, george atzerodt, david herold, mourning, confederacy, union army, surrender, conspiracy, overthrow, dc, sic semper tyrannis, abolition, african american, lincoln made, lincoln, president, abduct, plan, booth, vote, south, days, people, kill, prison
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