Assassination

Booth's Reason for Assassination

In an attempt to salvage a failed Confederate agenda, John Wilkes Booth swore to destroy President Abraham Lincoln’s policy of extending civil liberties to African Americans.

Premonition of Death

Accounts of Abraham Lincoln’s dream of a presidential assassination vary, and so do the interpretations.

Abraham Lincoln Papers

Approximately 20,000 documents provide a window into President Abraham Lincoln’s life.

Lost Museum

Recreates the P.T. Barnum Museum as an interactive 3D exhibit and an archive of images, documents, accounts, and essays on 16 original Barnum exhibits.

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