collections here at the museum, and we're in our new lincoln exit, president lincoln is dead. this exhibit has a really tight focus on seven editions of the new york herald, published in the 18 hours immediately following lincoln's assassination, so it is the minute by minute story of the news as it happened as people were getting it in this country about the assassination of lincoln. >> one of the ways we helped people understand sort of not just time, but place, is through this great map we have on the floor in the center of the gallery because we are almost here in this billing at the epicenter of thing. i mean, ford's theater is certainly the true spot of most significance for the day, but this is on the site of the national hotel, which is the