As an Amazon associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. John Wilkes Booth wasn't originally planning to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Booth and his allies wanted to abduct the 16th ...
A new series transforms the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln into a true crime thriller that goes deeper into the story than most textbooks. Most who studied Lincoln in school learn he was ...
Bullet to the brain, from one farm boy to another. When John Wilkes Booth fired a .44 lead ball into Abraham Lincoln’s head, the murder shook a nation to its core and led to 13 days of bedlam rivaling ...
Monica Beletsky’s limited series for Apple TV+ is Nordic noir meets ‘Fargo,’ as a 12-day chase for assassin John Wilkes Booth is structured as a pre-'CSI' police procedural. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...
After shooting U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, during a production of "Our American Cousin," John Wilkes Booth lept from the president's balcony seats to the stage below and yelled ...
On April 14, 1865, itinerant actor John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington, DC — jumping from Lincoln’s box, breaking his leg and shouting “Freedom for ...
TV shows don’t get higher stakes than arguably the most consequential tragedy in American history. Lili Taylor and Hamish Linklater appear in "Manhunt."(Apple TV+) With one gunshot in a flag-draped ...
Much like one of its secondary characters, "Manhunt" is a peculiar kind of double agent. Initially, it progresses as advertised: a conspiracy thriller that launches with one of American history’s most ...
On this day, April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre. The attack came five days after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court ...