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The southern widow's Maryland house was a crucial stop on the escape route for assassin John Wilkes Booth the night he shot the president. Read more about Abraham ...

The film explores the life of Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his humble beginnings as a poor farm boy in Kentucky, his limited ...

Before he became the president that carried America through the Civil War and emancipated the nation's slaves, Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln was shot in Ford's Theatre in Washington on the evening of April 14th, 1865, and he died the next day. Our coverage of the assassination appeared in the issue of April 29th ...

Abraham Lincoln had to eat, sleep and put money in the bank just like everyone else. Now you can see the transactions and ...

A conspiracy theory handout listing similarities between the killing of John F Kennedy and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, 1970 Credit: Getty Such theories have been widely debunked.

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth ... the reconstruction of the Union he had helped save. The assassination also had the effect of turning Lincoln into a ...

He was outspoken in his hatred of Abraham Lincoln ... Booth abandoned his plot to kidnap Lincoln. His new goal was assassination. On the morning of April 14, 1865, Booth learned that the president ...

Lincoln’s time as a young man on the make had made him think hard about the relationship between Americans and their ...