description: Born into a famous family of highly respected actors, young John seemed to have his life plotted for him. But, in the 1860s, as tensions over slavery mounted, he became increasingly political. How did he wind up at Ford's Theater one night, ready to kill the president?
language: English
title: John Wilkes Booth and the Civil War
titlecomplete: John Wilkes Booth and the Civil War
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Blackbirch Pr Inc