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The Lesser Known left his wife and child and went out West finally. Between the meat and the vegetables. A monumentous journey. Enduring all the elements.
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The public was invited to pay a penny, choose from the selection of provided pistols, enter the darkened box, and “Shoot Mr. Lincoln.� The Lesser Known became famous overnight.
For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Suzan-Lori Parks, The America Play, Dramatists Play Service, 1995,
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