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Good brother, bad brotherGood brother, bad brother

Good brother, bad brother2005

the story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

James Giblin

About this book

Most people know the name John Wilkes Booth, but few likely have heard of his elder brother Edwin. Find out about the brothers through first-hand accounts. Learn how alike and how different they were, and how each made a lasting impression on American history.

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First published
2005
OL Work ID
OL1822259W

Subjects

Juvenile literatureBiographyAssassinsActorsBrothersFamilyAssassinationActors and actressesFamiliesLincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, assassinationLincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, juvenile literatureActors, juvenile literatureBrothers and sisters

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