Introduction

A Preview

"April fourteenth, eighteen sixty-five. The President of the United States signs a piece of paper creating a new federal agency — the Secret Service. Its job — catching counterfeit money. Half the currency in America is fake. Something has to be done. That evening, Abraham Lincoln goes to the theater. He doesn't come back. The agency he created that morning wasn't designed to protect him."

Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.