Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner’s directorial play debut puts one of America’s most notorious killers in the spotlight. “John ...

When the curtain rises on the world premiere at Baltimore Center Stage, an actor portraying the Harford County native and ...

Gosnell, George W. Huntington, and Christopher Farley. They were the only casualties in the search for John Wilkes Booth. This is their story. The assassination of President Lincoln on April 14 ...

More than one American historian has described the Civil War as the conflict that turned brother against brother. Among the ...

It’s not uncommon for kids to fear monsters under their bed, but usually the monster isn’t John Wilkes Booth. In an exclusive interview with People on May 11, Tennessee native Cassie Litton ...

Cassie Litton What were you afraid of as a kid? For Lainey Litton, it's John Wilkes Booth. Cassie Litton and her family were in Washington, D.C. for Thanksgiving when they decided to visit the ...

Just days later, on April 14, 1865, Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theatre by one of America's most popular stage performers—John Wilkes Booth. No American president had been assassinated before.

Everyone is certainly familiar with the story of actor John Wilkes Booth, who shot the President in the box seats at Ford’s Theatre, resulting in his death the following morning. But what ...

For two generations, from the 1840s to the 1880s, Long Branch was a favorite summer haunt and second home for the family of actor John Wilkes Booth, Lepis wrote. Booth, as every American child is ...

As the series wraps on Apple TV+ we look at the real history of John Wilkes Booth's final days. What's true and what's fiction? They were as most of the days of his life had been — marred by the ...

On this day — April 14 — in 1865, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was fatally shot by actor John Wilkes Booth. Booth injured himself, requiring medical treatment, while a manhunt for him was ...