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Special Event

God Judge Me Not Man: The Motives of John Wilkes Booth

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Fee:

Free.

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Location:

Ford's Theatre NHS, 511 10th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004

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Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Walk

45-60 minutes

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Description

John Wilkes Booth was a complicated criminal. His motivations for committing one of the most atrocious crimes of American history are well documented. Join a Park Ranger for a walking tour, uncovering the words of John Wilkes Booth, and the story of Lincoln's assassination. Meet Ranger Garrett outside Ford's Theatre NHS. Walking distance approximately 1 mile.

Plan like a park ranger! Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and sunscreen. 

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Reservation or Registration: No

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Contact Information

Ranger Garrett Kost
[phone]
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Image Gallery

John Wilkes Booth, half-length portrait, facing left and holding a cane.

Studio portrait of John Wilkes Booth which appeared on the Wanted poster after Lincoln's assassination
Library of Congress