What Gun Did John Wilkes Booth Use: Unmasking the Weapon of a Dark Day
The Seeds of a Tragedy: Contextualizing the Crime The air in Ford’s Theatre on April 14th, 1865, crackled with anticipation. Laughter and applause crammed the ornate corridor because the viewers settled in for a efficiency of *Our American Cousin*. Little did they know, a shadow was about to fall over the nation, a darkness cast … Read more
