Abraham Lincoln ... “The President and Mrs. Lincoln did not start for the theatre until fifteen minutes after eight o’clock. Speaker Colfax was at the White House at the time, and the ...

The two greatest presidents died in April, 80 years apart, one 80 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, 56, was slain while enjoying a ...

Abraham Lincoln, 56, was slain while enjoying a comedy ... The Civil War president entered the creamy Confederate White House ...

“Lincoln’s murder shocked the nation just as the Civil War was coming to an end,” said Susannah J. Ural, the Frank and Virginia Williams Chair for Abraham ... nation to house a presidential ...