Ep. 106 - The Lincoln Assassination & Its HORRIFIC Aftermath

<p>In this episode, Genevieve will discuss the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the shocking, little-known disasters and tragedies that began to unfold even before the smoke had cleared: the psychological unraveling of Mary Todd Lincoln, The Ford Theater collapse of 1893, the unthinkable murder/attempted suicide of the Rathbones and the numerous hauntings of the Ford Theater that still linger to this very day.</p><p>Thank you to today’s sponsors!</p><p>AquaOmega: One of the highest-dose omega-3 supplements per serving, no fish burps, and for every bottle sold, removes 1 lb. of plastic and debris from the ocean and coastlines. Use code VICTORIAN for 20% off at <a href="myaquaomega.com/VICTORIAN" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">myaquaomega.com/VICTORIAN</a>.</p><p>Try the original estrogen-powered M4 skincare from Alloy. Visit <a href="myalloy.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">myalloy.com</a> and use code VICTORIAN for $20 off your first order!</p><p>Subscribe <a href="https://myvictoriannightmare.myflodesk.com/myukzmys04" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">to the Newsletter!</a></p><p>Subscribe <a href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/MyVictorianNightmare/membership" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening!</a></p><p>Today’s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DbeelUljrbx/?igsh=MXN4ZG84a283ZHp1dg==" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Instagram Post</a></p><p>References:</p><p>https://ghostcitytours.com/washington-dc/haunted-washington-dc/fords-theatre/</p><p>https://dcghosts.com/fords-theatre/</p><p>https://www.nps.gov/foth/learn/historyculture/the-collapse-of-ford-s-theatre.htm</p><p>https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/06/07/henry-reed-rathbone/</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilkes_Booth</p><p>https://www.whitehousehistory.org/abraham-lincoln-funeral</p><p>https://fords.org/an-african-american-hero-emerges-from-the-tragic-fords-theatre-collapse-of-1893/</p><p>https://msmagazine.com/2012/12/05/mary-todd-lincoln-a-lunatic-or-just-grieving/</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Todd_Lincoln</p><p>The_assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln_%28IA_assassxxxxxx00linc%29.pdf</p><p>https://www.americanheritage.com/haunted-major</p>