The Seward House Museum in Auburn has new exhibits detailing the attempted assassination of Secretary of State William H. Seward and the Seward family's role in the Civil War.

The Attempt to Assassinate Seward; Surviving Members of the Famous Secretary's Family Throw New Light on a Feature of the Lincoln Tragedy.

In his attempt to murder Secretary William Seward, Lewis Powell would inflict serious injuries on eight people, including four of Seward's children, a bodyguard, and a messenger.

THE BEECHES, Monday, Oct. 23, 1865. When I read the beautiful speech of Mr. SEWARD, at Auburn, and the tribute which he paid to his associates in public life, I could not help asking: "Who shall ...

A bullet that grazed his ear and his extraordinary instant response became a defining moment, and for his supporters the ...

But ii was unmistakably William H. Seward who welcomed me with impassive courtesy and the faint kindling of a smile on the scarred cheek.

The Apple TV+ series 'Manhunt' depicts all of the intended victims of the assassination plot which led to the death of Lincoln, including William H. Seward.

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Enemies of Seward, and some of his warm friends, have pointed out that in all these instances of apparent sacrifice there was, or might have been, some clever perception of future political advantage.

William Henry and Frances Seward hosted parties and entertained such dignitaries as Henry Clay and Daniel Webster at their Auburn home in the mid-19th century.

One will focus on the sesquicentennial (150-year anniversary) of the Civil War, the other on an assassination attempt on William Henry Seward.