On Good Friday, 1865, a man entered his room in Washington’s National Hotel. He’d be leaving on a one-way trip in a few hours.

A Tamaqua barber possibly knew of the plot to kill President Abraham Lincoln, and did everything in his power to prevent it.

The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

Two shows attempt to make sense of the gonzo journalist and Lincoln’s assassin, cultural figures forever intertwined with American history.

Plays about Maryland actor and assassin John Wilkes Booth, monstrous creatures, and mental health will all come to Baltimore theatre stages during the month of May.

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Booth, as every American child is taught in elementary school, was a Confederate sympathizer who murdered Lincoln while the 16th president and first lady Mary Todd Lincoln attended a play at Ford ...

The Bel Air home belonging to the Booth family, which included President Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth, is now an historic landmark.

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.

Manhunt ultimately rewrote Mary Simms’ role in the John Wilkes Booth case; however, Simms’ presence is a terrific addition to the already riveting story. Courtesy of Megan Hemenway, of Screenrant.

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?