CD-The Elusive Booths of Burrillville (Rhode Island)

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An investigation of John Wilkes Booth's alleged wife and daughter A detailed historical and genealogical investigation into Martha Izola Mills, and her actress daughter, Ogarita, w ho claimed (when they appeared in Burrillville, RI in the late 1800s) to be the wife and daughter, respectively, of John Wilkes Booth, the actor-assassin. Using a combination of primary and secondary sources, including family journals, the authors seek to establish the true identity of these women. In the process they undertake a massive genealogical man-hunt into a remarkably complex and convoluted family with strong theatrical and literary connections which continue down to the present generation. This is a tangible media product shipped via mail. Contains historical reference data.Joyce G. Knibb and Patricia A. Mehrtens (1991), 2005, Physical CD-ROM for PC or Mac, 266 pp.ISBN: 9780788435157 101-CD3515 Show more