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This is the story of Edwin Booth, the famous brother of the infamous assassin John Wilkes Booth. Growing Up In An Acting ...
Twelve days after President Lincoln's historic visit to Richmond, his assassin's journey ended in the small town of Port ...
Did John Wilkes Booth, the infamous assassin of Abraham Lincoln, spend time in this house? And is this where the assassination was planned? The History Detectives are on the case.
It was 150 years ago Tuesday that President Abraham Lincoln ... death by John Wilkes Booth, and to mark the anniversary, The Associated Press dusted off its original report of the assassination.
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. April 14 marks the 160th anniversary of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Everyone 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 ...
Harold Holzer - Author, Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln ... Archive Photos / Getty Images Even as he hid out in Zekiah Swamp in Southern Maryland, John Wilkes Booth—famished ...
A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 — the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth — sold at auction for $262,500 ...
"To them, he was a real person, and to see him meant something, and of course his assassination ... the night John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln. Soles told Channel 4 Action News ...
Five days after the end of the Civil War, the joy of peace was shattered when John Wilkes Booth and ... In addition to Booth killing President Abraham Lincoln, the plan was for Lewis Powell ...