Cassie Litton's daughter developed a new fear after learning about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at the hands of John ...

This is the story of Edwin Booth, the famous brother of the infamous assassin John Wilkes Booth. Growing Up In An Acting Family. Born on November 13, 1833, Edwin Booth seemed dest ...

I am fascinated by why people do terrible things,” says “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner, whose play “John Wilkes Booth: One ...

The Tennessee toddler became afraid of John Wilkes Booth after learning about the 16th president's assassination.

John Wilkes Booth wasn’t the best actor in the Booth family: he was outshone by his father, Junius Brutus Booth, and by his brother Edwin. But John Wilkes was the most beautiful of the Booths ...

A major historic tragedy came with an odd and unsettling coincidence attached to it. Few know that the brother of the assassin of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was responsible for saving the ...

John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle ... onstage stunts — and who is insecure about his place in his famous acting family. (His brother, Edwin Booth, personally apologizes to the grieving Mary ...

The poster, printed on April 20, 1865, advertises a total of $100,000 in rewards for the capture of John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices ... the same Philadelphia family, according to the ...

According to family lore, Port Royal resident Cookie ... "He had an ego that ended up killing him. John Wilkes Booth died here. But the event is still in our memory, and it is something we want ...

Arguably the nation's most famous assassin, John Wilkes Booth was an accomplished actor, southern sympathizer, and likely spy before shooting President Lincoln in April 1865. The ninth of 10 ...