It had been exactly a week since the famous actor shot and killed President Abraham ... my leg." John Wilkes Booth was ...

When we think of the most legendary presidents our nation has had, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...

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 ...

By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Feb 12, 2024 Hours after President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre, John Wilkes Booth became one of the most wanted men in the world. For nearly two ...

Booth was the actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at ... age of 26 when he was shot as he tried to flee. "A book was written about the conspiracy that John Wilkes Booth escaped ...

On the night of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the back of the head by assassin John Wilkes Booth while attending a performance of the play "Our American Cousin" at Ford's ...

Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln ... Five days later, Lincoln was assassinated by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth, shot in the back of the head while ...

The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History's 200th anniversary event will also feature shoes from the 1700s and a butter sculpture.