Episode 16: John Wilkes Booth and His Co-Conspirators (Part III)

Episode 16: John Wilkes Booth and His Co-Conspirators (Part III)

We tie up our 3 part series with the exploration of J. Wilkes Booth’s final moments, the capture of his remaining comrades, and the military trial that followed. To this day there are a multitude of conspiracy theories about this timeline and murder plot, it’s up to you to decide what you believe.

Episode 15: John Wilkes Booth and His Co-Conspirators (Part II)

What drives a man to commit the unthinkable? On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, plunging a nation into chaos and sorrow. But the story doesn’t end there. There were two more assassination plots that your history class likely didn’t teach you. Join us on this episode of CW&GS as we begin to unravel the intricate web of conspiracy, the brutal attacks on government officials, and Booth’s desperate flight from justice. Discover the untold details of a night that changed America forever. Tune in and witness history’s darkest hours unfold. Photo: Lewis Powell

Episode 14: John Wilkes Booth & His Co-Conspirators Part I

In this episode, we explore the intricate web of conspiracy surrounding John Wilkes Booth, the notorious assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. Discover the lesser-known tale of Booth's original plot: a daring scheme to kidnap the President and exchange him for Confederate prisoners. We unravel the motivations and backgrounds of Booth's band of co-conspirators, exploring their roles in this audacious plan. Listen as we journey through the clandestine meetings, the failed attempts, and the eventual pivot to a far more tragic conclusion. Join us for a gripping exploration of history's twists and turns, revealing the layers of intrigue behind one of America's most infamous plots. Photo: John Wilkes Booth

Episode 13: Abraham Lincoln’s Final Hours, Civil War

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination had a profound impact on American history. Dive into his final hours with me as we recognize the 159th anniversary of his death.

Episode 12: Cavalier Hotel, Ghost Story

Unlock the secrets of legendary hauntings in this episode, where I explore the ghostly lore of the historic Cavalier Hotel. Nestled on the shores of Virginia Beach, this elegant landmark hides a dark past of unexplained phenomena and mysterious deaths. Together we will discover the chilling tales that make the Cavalier Hotel one of America’s most haunted destinations.