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Abraham Lincoln

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Documenting the Death of an Assassin - Ashley Luthern, Smithsonian

When President Barack Obama announced this week that he would not release postmortem pictures of Osama bin Laden, people around the world immediately questioned his decision. The debate...

Dissecting Lincoln's Murder - Jeffrey Williams, This Week in Civil War

The Northern States were celebrating the end of the Civil War when President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. shortly after 10 p.m. on April 14, 1865. When...

John Wilkes Booth and the Conspiracy - Douglas Linder, UMKC

John Wilkes Booth was the ninth of ten children born to the famous, eccentric, and hard-drinking actor, Junius Booth.  The Booth family--along with their slaves--lived on a farm near Bel...

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