Category: Presidents
The Poisoned President?
Zachary Taylor died in office in 1850, yet his body was exhumed over a century later to determine if his death was really due to…
The Wounded Eyewitness
James Tague holds an interesting distinction in the assassination of President John F Kenney. Other than the president and Governor Connelly, Tague was the only…
A Skeptical Eyewitness
We continue our story with James Tague, a man who witnessed the assassination of president Kenney and was wounded by a piece of shrapnel. Remember,…
Scenic Route: Witness to an Assassination
You may think you know all there is to know about the JFK assassination. But there was one man wounded that day who you’ve probably…
Moments After an Assassination…
The city of Dallas was abuzz with excitement on November 22, 1963 as President Kennedy made a visit to the city and rode in a…
James Tague – Eyewitness and Researcher
James Tague was not only an unexpected eyewitness to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, he also has become a dedicated historical researcher. Tague’s…
Some Abraham Lincoln Stories You Won’t Get from Hollywood
What was Abraham Lincoln doing with 81 bottles of champagne and 14 pounds of raisins? Thankfully he didn’t consume them all himself, but he was…
Witness to An Assassination
In the tragic events that unfolded in Dallas when President Kennedy was assassinated, we may forget that a police officer lost his life in the…
A Personal Connection to a National Tradgedy
In November of 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy. Just two days later, Jack Ruby shot Oswald. Deputy Eugene Boone soon found the assassination…
Searching the 6th Floor of the Texas School Book Depository
In the early afternoon of November 22nd, 1963, Deputy Eugene Boone was searching the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository shortly after President…
