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After reading about Edwin Booth, discover the bizarre story of Boston Corbett, the Union soldier who killed John Wilkes Booth in Virginia. Or, learn about Henry Rathbone, the Union soldier who ...
More than one American historian has described the Civil War as the conflict that turned brother against brother. Among the ...
Of all the characters represented by Mr. Edwin Booth during his successful engagement which came to an end last night, no one has interested me more than his Hamlet; although there is a prevailing ...
The Edwin Booth Shakespeare League was organized Monday in Philadelphia. Thomas Shayne was elected President and Henri Morris appointed editor of the Journal which will be the league's official organ.
Booths, the North West based food and wine retailer, has produced its own special blend of tea. The retailer’s founder, Edwin Henry Booth, began as a tea dealer in the 1800s. He travelled far and wide ...
The interest of Henry M. Rogers '62, oldest living graduate of Harvard, and close friend of Edwin Booth's daughter, Edwina, was secured, and his generosity permitted the experimentation to proceed.
The Booth Theatre opened in 1913 and was designed by Henry B. Herts as a companion to The Shubert Theatre. It was named after an earlier theater which was named for actor Edwin Booth, who happened ...