Satan Tempting Booth to the Murder of the President. From a print dated 1865 by an unidentified artist. After John Wilkes Booth's assassination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, an outpouring of grief deluged the nation, with press and public alike seeking answers for Booth's reasoning for the murder. This was one of them.

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