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Twelve days after President Lincoln's historic visit to Richmond, his assassin's journey ended in the small town of Port ...
April 14 is the 160th anniversary of the assassination of Lincoln. What if John Wilkes Booth had chosen reconciliation over ...
On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
_ This April 1865 photo provided by the Library of Congress shows President Abraham Lincoln’s box at Ford’s Theater, ...
Secretary of State William Seward was attacked but ultimately survived. Image via Utah Digital Newspapers, the University of ...
Richland County has an interesting link to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln -- and the death of his killer, John Wilkes Booth.
On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth during a performance of the ...