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A History of John Wilkes Booth
Tells the story of Booth's life, focusing on the years before his infamous act.
Colossus of Rhodes
Minibiography of John Wilkes Booth includes analysis of assassin's personality and details of the conspiracy.
Did John Wilkes Booth Flee to Granbury
Examines the story that Booth fled to this Texas town shortly after taking the President's life.
John Wilkes Booth
The Postmortem Career of John Wilkes Booth
John Wilkes Booth's Autopsy
Attempts to dispel rumors that John Wilkes Booth escaped by providing details of his positive identification and the doctor's account of his autopsy.
John Wilkes Booth: A Catholic?
Contends that Booth was not a Catholic and, therefore, not the agent of a Catholic Church conspiracy as some have suggested.
Life, Crime and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
News letters about John Wilkes Booth, written for a newspaper during the time the events were happening.
On the Track of the Assassin John Wilkes Booth
Freelance journalist and author Bob Allen reflects on the crime that claimed the life of a President.
The Capture of John Wilkes Booth
Official cavalry report describes Booth's capture.
The Death of John Wilkes Booth
Describes the last moments of Lincoln's assassin.
The John Wilkes Booth Exhumation Case Brief
A summary of the court proceedings in which Green Mount Cemetery fought the exhumation of the body believed to be Booth's.
The Life and Plot of John Wilkes Booth
Biography and photographs of John Wilkes Booth as well as information on his plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
The Search for the Real John Wilkes Booth
Article discusses life of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. First published in America's Civil War.