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Asia Frigga Booth Clarke (November 19, 1835 – May 16, 1888) was a 19th-century American writer. Early years. Asia Frigga Booth was the eighth in the family of ten children born to Junius Brutus Booth and his wife Mary Ann Holmes.
Asia Booth Clarke was the only sibling of John Wilkes Booth who survived him. She wrote a memoir about her brother, based on his letters and her memories, and tried to redeem his legacy after his assassination of Lincoln.
Asia Booth Clarke immigrated to England to dodge the deluge, because she was “personally unknown” there, and she never returned. Clarke completed John Wilkes Booth: A Sister’s Memoir
Mar 10, 2015 · Certain portions reprinted from: The unlocked book : a memoir of John Wilkes Booth by his sister Asia Booth Clarke (1938), published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, copyright 1938. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oct 27, 2020 · Learn about the Booth family, a theatrical dynasty that produced a Lincoln assassin and a Lincoln rescuer. Discover the stories of Junius Brutus Booth, Edwin Booth, Asia Booth Clarke and others.
Jan 14, 2015 · Asia Booth Clarke immigrated to England to dodge the deluge, because she was “personally unknown…” there, and never returned–permanently. Clarke completed John Wilkes Booth: A Sister’s Memoir in 1874, but she feared a belligerent reaction from her husband.
May 19, 2022 · The unlocked book : a memoir of John Wilkes Booth. by. Clarke, Asia Booth, 1835-1888. Publication date. 1977. Topics. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865, Booth family, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Assassination. Publisher.
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