Arguably the nation's most famous assassin, John Wilkes Booth ... in his hatred of Abraham Lincoln, whose actions he saw as unconstitutional. By the fall of 1864, Booth had begun plotting to ...
President Abraham Lincoln died in Washington, D.C., on this day in history, April 15, 1865, one day after he was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth ... statements from the assassination and its ...
Most were shot in southern Maryland or Virginia, in the same places that John Wilkes ... of Booth. There is a great quote in the film, to the effect of, “millions disliked Lincoln, but only ...