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==History== | ==History== | ||
John Wilkes Booth worked as an actor at Ford's Theather in Washington, D.C. He was a racist and confederate sympathizer. | John Wilkes Booth worked as an actor at Ford's Theather in Washington, D.C. He was a racist and confederate sympathizer and a supporter of slavery. | ||
He was also present at the hanging of John Brown in 1859. | He was also present at the hanging of John Brown in 1859. | ||