The Conspirator with Dr. Brian Dirck

2010's The Conspirator tells the story of Mary Surratt and her alleged involvement in Lincoln's assassination. Dr. Brian Dirck joins us again to separate fact from fiction in the film. Dr. Dirck is a Professor of History at Anderson University and author of multiple books on President Lincoln, including Lincoln and the Constitution, The Black Heavens: Abraham Lincoln and Death and Lincoln the Lawyer.Learn more about the true story with Brian's books The Black Heavens: Abraham Lincoln and Death: https://links.boatspodcast.com/175book Lincoln and the Constitution: https://links.boatspodcast.com/175constitution Lincoln the Lawyer: https://links.boatspodcast.com/175lawyer Did you enjoy this episode? Leave a comment: https://galas.fm/episode/41958302-4537-4296-b9c3-ea60a78481f1 Find the transcript and full show notes: https://links.boatspodcast.com/175 Support our sponsors: https://links.boatspodcast.com/advertisers Remove the ads by supporting the show: https://links.boatspodcast.com/support Leave a voicemail: https://links.boatspodcast.com/call Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.