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Lincoln Assassination

Podcast – The Wolves Aren’t Fleeing: Reviewing Manhunt Episodes 3-4

Posted on April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 by Jake Wynn

In this episodes, we chat about Manhunt and its portrayal of Reconstruction.

Posted in Civil War, PodcastTagged 1865, Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War, April, Civil War, Edwin Stanton, John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln Assassination, Manhunt, Podcast, Public Historians, Public History, Rich Condon, Television, Washington DCLeave a comment

CSI: Lincoln Assassination – Reviewing Manhunt Episodes 1-2

Posted on April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 by Jake Wynn

In our first podcast episode, we discuss the opening episodes of the new limited series "Manhunt."

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Violent assault on miners in Schuylkill County in 1865 linked to Lincoln assassination

Posted on April 20, 2019March 25, 2026 by Jake Wynn
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Three miners in Lorberry were assaulted in a bar after expressing sorrow at Lincoln's assassination.

Posted in Civil War, Schuylkill CountyTagged 1865, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Coal Region, Lincoln Assassination, Lorberry, Miners Journal, Newspaper, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Violence1 Comment

The dramatic aftermath of the Lincoln assassination in Schuylkill County

Posted on April 12, 2018November 12, 2024 by Jake Wynn

In Pennsylvania's anthracite coal field, reactions to the dramatic events of April 1865 were shockingly mixed.

Posted in Civil War, Schuylkill CountyTagged Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Coal Region, Lincoln Assassination, Newspapers, Pennsylvania, Pottsville, Schuylkill County6 Comments

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