Worth Sharing

WS

History

Showing 121 - 140 of 484 Posts
Recent Posts

Balcony Tickets to the Night of Abraham Lincoln's Assassination Smashes Auction-Only One Other Known to Survive

A rare piece of American history was auctioned last week, and it's quite surprising they still exist 158 years after the paper was printed-a pair of tickets for Ford's Theatre the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Even more amazing, they were front-row balcony seats, which would have provided the theater-goers with a clear view […]