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The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth

Join librarian and historian Jim Ward for this insightful lecture about the assassignation of President Abraham Lincoln.

Many people know the story of how President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington, but this program will delve into how Booth escaped and how the U.S. government began a massive manhunt for Booth from the swamps of Maryland to the farms in Virginia. Presented by the Huntington area libraries. Registration is required. Open to all.

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