Discuss Booth's history and obsession with the Southern way of life.

Discuss Lincoln's fascination and experience with dreams and how they related to the presidency.

Discuss the conspiracy to kidnap Lincoln.

Examine the relationship between Grant and Lincoln.

Discuss the importance of Lee's surrender to Grant.

Discuss the development of the conspirators that plot to kill Lincoln.

Discuss the other targets of Booth and the other conspirators and the purpose for each proposed assassination.