President Abraham Lincoln was critically wounded and later died during a crucial period in American history, in this clip from Season 7, "Lincoln's Assassination."

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"I Was There," offers an immersive trip back in time, placing host Theo Wilsonthe grandson of a Tuskegee Airman with a passion for historyat the center of some of the world's most impactful events, to deconstruct how they truly unfolded. Through original archival material, expert testimony and dramatic recreations using CGI technology to place Wilson in the scene, the series features surprising perspectives on some of the most pivotal moments in history. Wilson is a fly on the wall as he breaks down the barrier between the audience and the action to revisit a series of critical historical events, disasters, triumphs and true stories to learn unexpected facts in an engaging, fastmoving, and often unpredictable way.

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