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Rare Memento From Night Lincoln Was Shot Just Sold for Big Bucks
A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865—the night President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth—have sold at auction for $262,500, according to a Boston-based auction...
View ArticleLincoln Pardoned Ancestor of Biden, Records Show
Some presidential pardons are turkeys, sure. But a newly discovered one has echoed through the centuries to be particularly meaningful to the current president. On Sept. 1, 1864, an order from...
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