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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 ...
Cassie Litton and her family took a trip to Ford’s Theatre, not realizing the impact it would have on her daughter ...
We need to find John Wilkes Booth. And here is his picture,'" said ... it was a $100,000 reward for the murder of President Abraham Lincoln," said Brooks. "Still at large." Booth crossed the ...
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 ...
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Ford’s Theater ... Investigation strongly indicates J. Wilkes Booth as the assassin of the President. Whether it was the same or a different person that ...
On April 15, 1865, Abraham Lincoln died after being shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater the previous evening; Andrew Johnson was sworn in as the 17th president hours later. And just like ...
One hundred sixty years ago tonight, at Ford’s Theater, John Wilkes Booth put a bullet in the head of President Abraham Lincoln. What motivated the 26-year-old actor? Fame? No, he had plenty of ...
Did you know a conspirator in a plot to kidnap President Abraham Lincoln visited Canandaigua? Canandaigua History Alliance ...
Swimmer Missy Franklin turns 30 and race car driver Helio Castroneves turns 50, among the famous birthdays for May 10.