The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
A series of articles by the New York World newspaper's special correspondent covering the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, its background and subsequent events. It should be noted that some statements in this contemporaneous account have since been shown to be inaccurate. Summary by Delmar H. Dolbier
Genre(s): True Crime, Modern (19th C)
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | Introductory | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:03:12 |
| Play 01 | The Murder | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:24:06 |
| Play 02 | Obsequies in Washington | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:26:04 |
| Play 03 | The Murderer (1) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:15:33 |
| Play 04 | The Murderer (2) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:20:30 |
| Play 05 | The Assassin's Death (1) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:13:33 |
| Play 06 | The Assassin's Death (2) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:22:17 |
| Play 07 | Solution of the Conspiracy (1) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:19:37 |
| Play 08 | Solution of the Conspiracy (2) | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:18:22 |
| Play 09 | The Detectives' Stories | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:23:27 |
| Play 10 | The Martyr | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:17:59 |
| Play 11 | The Trial | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:29:18 |
| Play 12 | The Executions | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:28:36 |
| Play 13 | Extra Mural Scenes | Delmar H Dolbier |
00:11:32 |