America Unearthed Season 2 Episode 13 The Spearhead Conspiracy
- TV-PG
- February 22, 2014
- 43 min
In this episode of America Unearthed, host Scott Wolter investigates The Spearhead Conspiracy, a theory that suggests that the infamous assassination of President Lincoln was part of a larger, more sinister plot involving several high-ranking members of the military and government.
Beginning with a visit to the Ford Theater, where Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth, Wolter delves deeper into the events of that fateful night, examining the timeline of events and the various conspirators involved. He also looks at the long-standing rumors that Booth was not acting alone and that others, including members of the military, were involved in the plot.
Wolter travels to various locations across the country to investigate the theory, meeting with experts and examining historical documents in an attempt to shed new light on one of the most pivotal moments in American history.
Along the way, he discovers a number of intriguing connections between the various players in the conspiracy, including evidence that some of them may have been involved in earlier plots to overthrow the government, and that there may have been a larger, much more elaborate plan in place to wrest control of the country away from its elected officials.
With each new discovery, Wolter begins to piece together a more complex and nuanced picture of the conspiracy, ultimately leading him to some startling conclusions about what really happened on that fateful night in 1865.
Packed with intrigue, historical detail, and groundbreaking insights, The Spearhead Conspiracy is a must-watch episode for anyone interested in American history, politics, and the intricate web of relationships that have shaped this great nation.