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008			210213t20212021mdua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2020045988
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020			_a9781421441610 _q(hardcover)
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035			_a(OCoLC)1240263154
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043			_an-us---
092			_a973.7092 _bR475
049			_aNFGA
100	1		_aRhodehamel, John H., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aAmerica's original sin : _bwhite supremacy, John Wilkes Booth, and the Lincoln assassination / _cJohn Rhodehamel.
264		1	_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c2021.
264		4	_c©2021
300			_a470 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aRichmond, Virginia, April 4, -- "All those goddamned Booths" -- Caste -- "There are no more actors!" -- "I used to be a slave" -- A young Southern gentleman -- "I am myself alone!" -- John Brown's body -- The "corner-stone" -- The rise of Abraham Lincoln -- The triumph of the "black" Republicans -- Alternative facts -- File under "assassination" -- "The negro is not equal to the white man" -- "I must have Kentucky" -- "A star of the first magnitude" -- "King Abraham Africanus I" -- "We worked to capture" -- "Come retribution" -- "Right or wrong, God judge me" -- Countdown -- "Every drop of blood" -- Unhappy with history -- "Might makes right" -- Good Friday 1865 -- Black Friday 1865 -- A long, ugly night -- "Hunted like a dog" -- The last act -- Reckonings.
520			_a"The author identifies John Wilkes Booth's primary motivation for killing Abraham Lincoln as a growing commitment to white supremacy as an ideology rather than as a political loyalty to the Confederacy. Through alternate chapters, the author shows how Lincoln's increasing acceptance of emancipation and racial equality exacerbated Booth's hatred for Lincoln"-- _cProvided by publisher.
600	1	0	_aLincoln, Abraham, _d1809-1865 _xAssassination. _974076
600	1	0	_aBooth, John Wilkes, _d1838-1865. _923461
650		0	_aWhite supremacy movements _zUnited States. _962822
651		0	_aUnited States _xRace relations _xHistory. _996967
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _y1849-1877. _9232623
994			_aC0 _bNFG
999			_c335471 _d335471