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Citadel boss Ken Griffin scoops up Abraham Lincoln-signed Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment for $18.1M
Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...
A Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Paid $18.1 Million for the Documents Lincoln Signed to End Slavery
The record-breaking sale comes just a few years after he paid $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution.
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How Abraham Lincoln was preserved on a bench in downtown Bloomington
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
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Who loved/loves Lincoln?
When I finished reading the preface to Stacy Lynn's Loving Lincoln: A Personal History of the Women Who Shaped Lincoln's Life ...
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THE SOLITUDE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN; Typical Reminiscences Illustrating a Life Whose Deepest Moments Were Lived Alone. (Published 1909) - The New York Times
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...
The 13th Amendment: Bought for a total of $13.7 million
A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $12 million.
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Inside Out | The evolution of Abraham Lincoln
The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...
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The Problem With Abe Lincoln’s Face - The Atlantic
Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...