What Really Happened: The Lincoln Assassination

In this riveting examination of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, award-winning author Robert Hutchinson delves into the enduring mysteries and urban legends surrounding that fateful night at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865. He investigates key questions about Lincoln’s last day, the motives behind John Wilkes Booth’s actions, and the broader political context of a divided nation. Hutchinson also sheds light on the roles played by individuals close to Booth and Lincoln, the government's response to the event, and the aftermath for both families, offering a rich narrative that resonates with contemporary issues of polarization.