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..
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