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This is Mystery History Theater

The overarching title for this is Who Ordered the hit on Abe?

This is Act 6, I guess.

In this particular segment, we'll take a look at Booth.

That's John Wilkes Booth.

Anybody who is cognizant of the fact that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated

is probably familiar with the name of the assassin, which is John Wilkes Booth.

He also went by a couple other names at different times in his life.

John Byron Wilkes was a name he used early in his career when he wanted to, for a period, distance himself from his acting family with Edwin and Junius.

He was also known by John Byron Wilkes Booth, and at the end of his life, as you will see, he died as John Wilkes.

But John Wilkes Booth, as far as anybody knows, the story goes for the most part, right?

That he was a southerner who was supposedly absolutely crushed by the fact of the South lost.

And in a, I guess, vindictive fury killed Lincoln.

There are two books out there.

I'm just going to, off the top of my head, it was one of the books I'm thinking of is the Mad Booths of Maryland, I believe, is one book.

And there was another written by his granddaughter, I believe it was his granddaughter, this one mad act, I believe.

More on that later.

I really wasn't going to talk about it, so I didn't get too precise about the titles.

But the point I'm trying to get across is that you get the feeling that he was temporarily insane,

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