The Day That Changed History: When Was the JFK Assassination?

The Day That Changed History: When Was the JFK Assassination?

The motorcade’s route through Dealey Plaza was a carefully plotted path—one that would last just 12.3 seconds before the world changed forever. On a bright, sunny afternoon in Dallas, Texas, President John F. Kennedy’s open-top limousine turned onto Elm Street at 12:30 PM Central Time. The crowd roared as the president waved, his hand raised … Read more

The Night Lincoln Fell: When Lincoln Was Assassinated and America Changed Forever

The Night Lincoln Fell: When Lincoln Was Assassinated and America Changed Forever

The stage was set for tragedy in a nation still reeling from war. Just hours after General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—an event that should have sealed victory for the Union—President Abraham Lincoln sat in a private box at Ford’s Theatre, his mind likely racing with the challenges of reconstruction. The man who had … Read more