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Lincoln: A Photobiography

Lincoln: A Photobiography. Both Abraham Lincoln’s and John F. Kennedy’s assassinations are still famous today and both had many details in common. Watch the video below and determine for yourself what you believe to be Fact or Fiction . Famous Presidential Assassinations.

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Lincoln: A Photobiography

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  1. Lincoln: A Photobiography

  2. Both Abraham Lincoln’s and John F. Kennedy’s assassinations are still famous today and both had many details in common. Watch the video below and determine for yourself what you believe to be Fact or Fiction. Famous Presidential Assassinations

  3. John F. Kennedy was assassinated in the 1960’s in Dallas, Texas by Lee Harvey Oswald. During an intended transport to another jail, Oswald was shot and killed on live television in the basement of the Dallas Police station Watch the footage from JFK’s Assassination John F. Kennedy’s Assassination

  4. “He filed them away in a bulging envelope marked ASSASSINATION.” Assassination

  5. To kill suddenly or secretively, especially a politically prominent person Assassinate

  6. “Lincoln had been living with rumors of abduction and assassination ever since he was first elected.” abduction

  7. Kidnapping Abduction

  8. “There are men in Congress,” he said, “who possess feelings of hate and vindictiveness in which I do not sympathize and cannot participate.” Vindictiveness

  9. A desire for revenge Vindictiveness

  10. “He revoked the death sentence of a Confederate spy. And he pardoned a deserter, signing his name with the comment, “Well, I think this boy can do us more good above ground than under ground.” Revoke

  11. To withdraw or repeal Revoke

  12. “The assailant leaped from the box to the stage, twelve feet below.” Assailant

  13. A person who attacks another Assailant

  14. “…they think they have observed in his career a grand simplicity of purpose and a patriotism which knows no change and does not falter.” falter

  15. To become unsteady or lose confidence; waver Falter

  16. “As a president, he had been denounced, ridiculed, and damned by a legion of critics.” Denounced

  17. Criticized openly denounced

  18. Watch the Lincoln Trailer What did people disagree with Lincoln on? Why do you believe Lincoln would have been denounced? After viewing this clip, what kind of person do you believe Abraham Lincoln was? Lincoln

  19. The _____________ was charged with first degree murder. By all account he was a personally ____________ man with a grudge. After he third speeding ticket her license was _______________. Many believe alien ______________ happen frequently across the world. revoke assailant vindictive abduction

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