Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

The assassination of President Lincoln: at Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC, April 14th, 1865.

After Lincoln’s assassination, no one wanted to see the play he was watching — until now

Arts

“Our American Cousin” was a British melodrama that poked fun at uncouth Americans. When it came to the United States, a rewritten version turned it into a farce that mocked pompous Brits. But for 150 years, no one wanted to laugh at the play Abraham Lincoln watched on the night he died.

Questioning the Accuracy of Bill O’Reilly’s ‘Killing Lincoln’

The World

Bill O’Reilly on Lincoln, Obama, and the GOP candidates

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