Shortly after 10 p.m. on April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C., and fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln. As Lincoln slumped forward in his seat, Booth leapt onto the stage and escaped through the back door. A doctor in the audience rushed over to examine the paralyzed president. Lincoln was then carried across the street to Petersen's Boarding House, where he died early the next morning.
Economic policy used in the US during the second industrial revolution was the model of laissez-faire capitalism. Socialism and populism have not been used often in the US. The main consequence of the use of holding was to reduce the power of couplings, since it is configured symbolic monopoly.
