Book excerpt: The summary of Killing Lincoln – The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever presented here include a short review of the book at the start followed by quick overview of main points and a list of important take-aways at the end of the summary. The Summary of The assassination of Abraham Lincoln, which took place in 1865, not long after the Confederate army had surrendered, effectively putting an end to the American Civil War, is the subject of the 2011 film Killing Lincoln, which recounts the events leading up to the murder of Lincoln. Find out everything you can about the people who were responsible for the plot to kill President Lincoln, including their motivations and the specifics of that fateful night at Ford's Theater. Killing Lincoln summary includes the key points and important takeaways from the book Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. Disclaimer: 1. This summary is meant to preview and not to substitute the original book. 2. We recommend, for in-depth study purchase the excellent original book. 3. In this summary key points are rewritten and recreated and no part/text is directly taken or copied from original book. 4. If original author/publisher wants us to remove this summary, please contact us at [email protected].