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(1876-1943). American saloon-keeper who attempted to assassinate former president Theodore Roosevelt. Writings by Schrank explaining his motives for the attack, 1912
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(1876-1943). American saloon-keeper who attempted to assassinate former president Theodore Roosevelt. Writings by Schrank explaining his motives for the attack, 1912
JOHN FLAMMANG SCHRANK
(1876-1943). American saloon-keeper who attempted to assassinate former president Theodore Roosevelt. Writings by Schrank explaining his motives for the attack, 1912
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Media ID 7785607
1912 Assassination Attempt Criminal Cursive Hand Writing Letter Roosevelt Theodore Explanation Schrank
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history, showcasing the writings of John Flammang Schrank, an infamous figure from the early 20th century. Born in 1876 and passing away in 1943, Schrank was an American saloon-keeper who gained notoriety for his attempt to assassinate former President Theodore Roosevelt. The photograph showcases handwritten letters by Schrank himself, explaining his motives behind the attack on Roosevelt in 1912. This rare glimpse into the mind of a criminal provides valuable insight into one of America's most shocking assassination attempts. Schrank's cursive handwritings reveal a troubled individual driven by personal beliefs and convictions that led him to take such drastic measures. The letter serves as both evidence and testament to the complex nature of human behavior and its impact on historical events. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of America's rich tapestry, where even dark chapters like these contribute to our collective understanding. It is through exploring such moments that we gain deeper insights into our nation's past and present. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an era marked by political turmoil and highlights how individuals can shape history with their actions. It stands as a reminder that every story has multiple layers waiting to be unraveled.
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