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Assassin, 1983.

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Dramatic treatment of the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, with particular focus on John Wilkes Booth and his relationship with his brothers Edwin and Junius. The play was performed at Brown University in the New Plays Festival, the showcase for students in the Creative Writing Program, in 1983.

[2], 65 leaves ; 28 cm.

Brown University, Brown University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7677449

Brown University, Brown University Library

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Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893

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American actor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : New York and Chicago, to Elsie Leslie, 1889 Dec. 5 and 1890 Mar. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532629 From the description of Letters, 1858, 1887. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56685372 Edwin Booth (1833-1893) was the son of Junius Brutus Booth, the great British tragedian, and the older brother of John Wilkes Booth; Edwin was best known for his Shakespearean roles. ...

McLellan Lincoln Collection (Brown University)

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Brown University. Graduate Program in Creative Writing

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Ritschel, Nelson O'Ceallaigh, 1959-....

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Nelson Frank Ritschel, M.A. Brown University, 1984; Ph.D., 1997; more recently known as Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel; asst. prof., Humanities Dept. Massachusetts Maritime Academy, appointed in 2001. From the description of Assassin, 1983. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 54378126 ...

Booth, Junius Brutus, 1821-1883

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Junius Brutus Booth Jr. (December 22, 1821 – September 17, 1883) was an American actor and theatre manager. As a member of the Booth family of actors, Junius Brutus Booth Jr. was overshadowed by his father Junius Sr. and brothers Edwin and John Wilkes (the assassin of Abraham Lincoln), and later by his wife Agnes, a successful actress. Booth was married three times: first briefly to Clementina De Bar, sister of comedian and theatrical manager Ben De Bar; then in California to Harriet Mace,...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865

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Actor; assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. From the description of John Wilkes Booth-Miller collection, 19??-1946 / Ernest Conrad Miller. (Allegheny College). WorldCat record id: 44935230 From the description of Papers, 1863 June-1865 April. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418055 From the description of Letter: Franklin, [Pennsylvania], to John, [18]64 June 17. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418059 ...