Cassie Litton and her family took a trip to Ford’s Theatre, not realizing the impact it would have on her daughter A family from Tennessee visited the Ford's Theatre Museum while in Washington, D.C.

This year marks the 140th anniversary of one of the nation's first great manhunts the frantic search for John Wilkes Booth. The assassin shot Abraham Lincoln as the president watched a play at Ford's ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. April 14 marks the 160th anniversary of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Everyone is ...

It’s not uncommon for kids to fear monsters under their bed, but usually the monster isn’t John Wilkes Booth. In an exclusive interview with People on May 11, Tennessee native Cassie Litton revealed ...

More than one American historian has described the Civil War as the conflict that turned brother against brother. Among the more notable of those warring siblings were the actors Edwin Booth and his ...

When the curtain rises on the world premiere at Baltimore Center Stage, an actor portraying the Harford County native and presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth spreads his coattails, sits down on a ...