Fortune's fool :: the life of John Wilkes Booth /
When John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, his friends were stunned--not only by the murder but by the thought that someone they knew as fantastically gifted, successful and kind-hearted could commit such a crime. Fortune's Fool, the first biography of...
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Zusammenfassung: | When John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, his friends were stunned--not only by the murder but by the thought that someone they knew as fantastically gifted, successful and kind-hearted could commit such a crime. Fortune's Fool, the first biography of Booth ever written, is the life story of this talented and troubling individual. |
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Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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contents | Cover; Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2: The Muffin; Chapter 3: Lions and Foxes; Chapter 4: The Union as it Was; Chapter 5: Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6: Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7: Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8: The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9: Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10: This One Mad Act; Chapter 11: Exit Booth; Chapter 12: The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Acknowledgments; Notes; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2. The Muffin. Chapter 3. Lions and FoxesChapter 4. The Union as It Was; Chapter 5. Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6. Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7. Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8. The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9. Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10. This One Mad Act; Chapter 11. Exit Booth; Chapter 12. The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Note on Sources; Index. |
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spelling | Alford, Terry, author. Fortune's fool : the life of John Wilkes Booth / Terry Alford. Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015] ©2015 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 24, 2016). Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover; Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2: The Muffin; Chapter 3: Lions and Foxes; Chapter 4: The Union as it Was; Chapter 5: Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6: Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7: Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8: The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9: Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10: This One Mad Act; Chapter 11: Exit Booth; Chapter 12: The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Acknowledgments; Notes; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2. The Muffin. Chapter 3. Lions and FoxesChapter 4. The Union as It Was; Chapter 5. Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6. Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7. Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8. The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9. Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10. This One Mad Act; Chapter 11. Exit Booth; Chapter 12. The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Note on Sources; Index. When John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, his friends were stunned--not only by the murder but by the thought that someone they knew as fantastically gifted, successful and kind-hearted could commit such a crime. Fortune's Fool, the first biography of Booth ever written, is the life story of this talented and troubling individual. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Psychology. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassination. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077082 Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXmP33b9Q7VYFgb4JkXd Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast Assassins United States Biography. Actors United States Biography. Acteurs États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local General. bisacsh Actors fast Assassination fast Assassins fast Political and social views fast Psychology fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Fortune's fool (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGQcTBTjrPYDJxMYbYdgfC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Alford, Terry. Fortune's fool. Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015] (DLC) 2014040917 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1201565 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Alford, Terry Fortune's fool : the life of John Wilkes Booth / Cover; Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2: The Muffin; Chapter 3: Lions and Foxes; Chapter 4: The Union as it Was; Chapter 5: Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6: Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7: Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8: The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9: Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10: This One Mad Act; Chapter 11: Exit Booth; Chapter 12: The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Acknowledgments; Notes; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Bright Boy Absalom; Chapter 2. The Muffin. Chapter 3. Lions and FoxesChapter 4. The Union as It Was; Chapter 5. Shining in the Rough; Chapter 6. Life's Fitful Fever; Chapter 7. Mischief, Thou Art Afoot; Chapter 8. The Fiery Furnace; Chapter 9. Come Weal or Woe; Chapter 10. This One Mad Act; Chapter 11. Exit Booth; Chapter 12. The Last Ditch; Epilogue: A Green and Narrow Bed; Note on Sources; Index. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Psychology. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassination. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077082 Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXmP33b9Q7VYFgb4JkXd Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast Assassins United States Biography. Actors United States Biography. Acteurs États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local General. bisacsh Actors fast Assassination fast Assassins fast Political and social views fast Psychology fast |
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title_full | Fortune's fool : the life of John Wilkes Booth / Terry Alford. |
title_fullStr | Fortune's fool : the life of John Wilkes Booth / Terry Alford. |
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topic | Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Psychology. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassination. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077082 Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXmP33b9Q7VYFgb4JkXd Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast Assassins United States Biography. Actors United States Biography. Acteurs États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local General. bisacsh Actors fast Assassination fast Assassins fast Political and social views fast Psychology fast |
topic_facet | Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Psychology. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassination. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassins United States Biography. Actors United States Biography. Acteurs États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. HISTORY United States State & Local General. Actors Assassination Assassins Political and social views Psychology United States Biographies Biographies. |
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