On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in wh...

Winner of the 2001 The Lincoln Group of New York's Award of Achievement A History Book Club Selec...

Transcripts from the trial of John Wilkes Booth’s co-conspirators, plus commentary:“Unquest...

Winner of the 2001 The Lincoln Group of New York's Award of Achievement A History Book Club Selec...

P The folklore surrounding history's towering figures often overshadows actual scholarship, both...

The folklore surrounding history's towering figures often overshadows actual scholarship, both...

On May 1, 1865, two weeks after Abraham Lincoln's assassination, recently inaugurated president A...

On May 1, 1865, two weeks after Abraham Lincoln's assassination, recently inaugurated president A...

On April 22, 1865, Brevet Colonel H. L. Burnett was assigned to head the investigation into the m...

The traditional story of Abraham Lincoln's assassination is littered with errors, some of which a...