Execution - Lewis PayneLewis Payne, also known as Lewis Powell, was found guilty as a Lincoln co-conspirator and attempted assassin of Secretary of State William Seward. In this photo, from the Library of Congress, he is seen immediately after his death by hanging.
CreditsImage online, courtesy American Memory Collection at the Library of Congress.
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Biographies
- Anthony, Susan B.
- Attila the Hun
- Beethoven's Hair
- Benedict Arnold
- Brockovich, Erin
- Chronicles of Narnia
History
- American Colonies
- American Revolution - Highlights
- Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- Assassination of John F. Kennedy
- Auschwitz: Place of Horrors
- Book Burning and Censorship
Disasters
- America Attacked: 9/11
- Black Death
- Challenger Disaster
- Columbia Space Shuttle Explosion
- Fatal Voyage: The Titanic
- Galveston and the Great Storm of 1900


















