April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice.

Heavily researched, this historical political thriller is an audio drama that explores America’s darkest hours. The story is astonishing—and all of it is based on true events.

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We hold these truths to be self evident. Series Announcer: Michael Johnson Special thanks to Commander Josh Hepola, US Navy New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thank you to our sponsors!

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Charles Dunwalke is placing his hand on the Bible... New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thank you to our sponsors!

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With the inauguration just days away, president Pierce must convince a new player to take the riskiest move in the game. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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When all other efforts prove fruitless, the president sets in motion one last Hail Mary attempt to stop Dunwalke's march to the Whitehouse. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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What happens when the man you've been working to destroy comes by your office for a chat? New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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In life...there are choices. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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As hope of eliminating the Electoral College dwindles, Ron heads to Austin to begin the next phase of the plan. But he's not the only one still working to put the pieces together. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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Several key players contemplate who could be behind recent events. Some are getting close, others are getting scared, and a few are looking to get even. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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Ron freezes in Upstate New York while recruiting a new co-conspirator. Back in DC, the vice president gets the cold shoulder. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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Pace Media reporter Daniel Schwartz isn't the least bit excited to be in Illinois acting as Victoria's hammer. Trying to see what he can shake loose about a cover-up proves frustrating. But at least there's lunch. New to Terms? Subscribe on smarturl.it/termsp If you enjoyed the show, help us spread the word by telling your friends about it, following us on twitter.com/termspodcast, and completing a quick survey at Wondery.com/survey. Thanks for listening. Thank you to our sponsors!

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