Building at the epicenter of things. The museum is on the site of the National Hotel which is the hotel where booth stated before he committed the horrible crime. You can take a look on the floor of this room after you read through the newspapers and place yourself in all the different spots that are being restaurants, from the National Hotel, the fords theater, the hotel where lincoln was taken after he was shot. Its right across street. It is the spot where he ultimately died, to the telegraph offices in newspaper row where the New York Herald office work, to the white house. You can place your self among all these significant spots that are part of this story. The First Edition is the regular edition of the morning paper at that time. Essentially it is the breaking news, the flash moment of the president has been shot. Interestingly enough it uses the word assassination already in that paper, because at the time, that word meant a surprise, violent attack on someone that didnt neces
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