When President Abraham Lincoln's assassin was tracked down and fatally shot, among the items found on him was a daybook diary ...

If he were alive today, John Wilkes Booth would have little trouble recognizing the farmhouse of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, where he had come seeking help 136 years ago today. The land surrounding the Sou… ...

Tobias Menzies stars in "Manhunt," a seven-episode Apple TV+ drama which tracks the pursuit of presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth in 1865.

Union troops hunted down John Wilkes Booth, the Confederate sympathizer who shot President Abe Lincoln, before finding him in a Virginia barn and killing him on this day in history, April 26, 1865.

‘John Wilkes Booth: One Night Only!’ by ‘Mad Men’ creator Matthew Weiner premiered at Baltimore Center Stage.

John Wilkes Booth wasn't originally planning to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

In the summer of 1864, as Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was cutting a scorched path through Georgia, John Wilkes Booth was becoming increasingly radicalized in anti-Union fervor.

‘Manhunt,’ about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class The Associated Press March 14, 2024, 11:43 PM ...

History is full of myths and conspiracy theories — and one of these myths pulled into town on the rails and never left. Shakespearean actor and Confederate secret agent John Wilkes Booth shot ...

“Manhunt,” which chronicles the tragic assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the hunt for his assassin, John Wilkes Booth, drops the first two of its seven episodes this Friday on ...

Told in a mere seven hourlong installments and focusing primarily on the handful of days between President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and the locating of his killer, John Wilkes Booth ...

'Manhunt,' about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class This image released by Apple TV+ shows Lily Taylor, left, and Hamish Linklater in a scene from ...