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Everyone is certainly familiar with the story of actor John Wilkes Booth, who shot the President in the box seats at Ford’s Theatre, resulting in his death the following morning. But what ...
In early 2022, Apple Studios LLC conditionally offered actor Brent Sexton the role of U.S. President Andrew Johnson in its production of Manhunt, a limited series about the hunt for John Wilkes ...
The students learned about the history of Wilkes-Barre and our namesakes John Wilkes and Isaac Barré, the artistic achievements of George Catlin, the judicial leadership of Judge Jonathan Jasper ...
The Scranton Coin Club will hold its 61th annual coin show at Oblates of St. Joseph Gymnasium, 1880 Route 315, Pittston. Show hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 26 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m ...
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. — UPDATE (Sunday 10 p.m.): The fire is now 90% contained, according to the North Carolina Forest Service. There is an active wildfire in Wilkes County, according to Wilkes ...
US Senator John Kennedy grilled prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Paul Atkins about a potential pardon for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during the Senate Banking ...
A specially minted British coin to mark the year the Beatles legend and peace advocate John Lennon is displayed in the Strawberry Fields section of Central Park, dedicated to the former Beatle (AP ...
Coin collectors are captivated by rare and valuable coins which carry historical significance. Highlighted examples include the 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar and the 1787 Brasher Doubloon, with ...
A vast coin collection, much of which was buried underground for more than 50 years, is expected to fetch in excess of $100 million at auction, according to experts. The Traveller Collection ...