The Plot
Episode #353
2026-02-20 05:00:15
In 1864, a 41-year-old woman named Mary Surratt was running a boarding house in Washington, D.C. One of the most famous actors in the country began visiting her – which led to her becoming known as the woman who “kept the nest that hatched the egg.”
Kate Clifford Larson’s book is The Assassin’s Accomplice.