Swanson. Of course, Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until he was assassinated in 1865. He was murdered by John Wilkes Booth a production of Our American ...

An actor named John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln while he watched a performance of the comedy "Our American Cousin" at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. on the evening ...

Geri Roth, a substitute teacher from North Carolina, was unaware she’d been chowing down on egg rolls in the same place conspirators planned Abraham Lincoln ... US president to be assassinated.

Targeting the President, vice president and secretary ... Steers is author of “Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln.” ...

The opera glasses, since engraved, were supposedly those used by Mary Todd Lincoln on the night of her husband Abraham Lincoln's assassination A pair of opera glasses reportedly used by former US ...

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination ... doubles back and crosses the Mason-Dixon Line again. The site of the president’s assassination has been restored at Ford’s Theatre.

On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was the first to be assassinated. The "Rules of Engagement" actor said it’s up to "Suburban Fury" audiences to ...

In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five ...

Between being declared a “fashion icon” to earning a spot on a replica Mt. Rushmore, there’s been no shortage of praise for ...

"Good this night only" is printed on the front of the tickets, and the top right corners have been clipped off A pair of theatre tickets used on the night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated have ...