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Quick and Dirty History

Quick and Dirty History

Written by: Patrick Brooks
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 The show about American history…on the go!©Quick and Dirty History 2023 World
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  • Sic Semper Tyrannis 86

    Sic Semper Tyrannis 86
    Feb 20 2025

    Besides that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the show? President Abraham Lincoln sat down to enjoy a play at Ford’s Theatre, but the night took a deadly turn. Enter John Wilkes Booth: actor, Confederate sympathizer, and America’s most infamous assassin. In this episode of Quick and Dirty History, we break down the shocking events of Lincoln’s assassination, Booth’s escape, the conspiracy behind the plot, and how this moment altered the course of U.S. history. Buckle up—this one ends with a bang!
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    7 mins
  • Kill Shot 85

    Kill Shot 85
    Feb 14 2025

    The final days of the Civil War…from Lincoln’s hard-fought reelection in 1864 to the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment and the surrender at Appomattox… sealing the fate of the Confederacy.
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    6 mins
  • Total War 84

    Total War 84
    Jan 9 2025

    The American Civil War rages on, but Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant intend to end it…at any cost. “War is cruelty…there is no use in trying to reform it…the crueler it is, the sooner it will be over” – William Tecumseh Sherman
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    5 mins
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