Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...

Popular Manifestations for Mr. Lincoln. Share full article. Feb. 29, 1864. ... See the article in its original context from February 29, 1864, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled a rare portrait of President Abraham Lincoln on Friday, ahead of Lincoln’s 214th birthday. The nine-foot-tall portrait, painted by W.F.K. Travers in 1865 ...

A rare Lincoln manuscript sold for $3.4 million on Thursday at Sotheby's auction house. The 1864 letter in which Abraham Lincoln replies to the abolitionist pleas of 195 young boys and girls was ...

Republican President Abraham Lincoln defeated Democrat challenger Union Gen. George McLellan in the bitterly contested presidential election on this day in history, Nov. 8, 1864.

"3 Summers of Lincoln" is the story of the three times Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass met in the summers of 1862, 1863, and 1864. Gabriel Greene, La Jolla Playhouse's Director of Artistic ...

How President Lincoln Stands the Test. Share full article. Nov. 18, 1864. ... See the article in its original context from November 18, 1864, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Near the end of La Jolla Playhouse’s visceral world premiere musical “3 Summers of Lincoln,” the actor playing Abraham Lincoln sits pensively in a white pillar of light, eerily reminiscent ...

Lincoln, Abraham Johnson, Andrew Pendleton, George Hunt McClellan, George B. Description This 1864 election poster shows portraits of the candidates for president and vice president, their parties’ ...

Anti-Slavery Principles and President Lincoln. ... May 21, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 21, 1864, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on ...

President LINCOLN, in his capacity as head of the nation, has decided, and has done accordingly. It remains for the people, as the body of the nation, to decide and to do accordingly.

EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 1864. Ordered, that a draft for five hundred thousand men, to serve for three years or during the War, be made on the 10th day of March next, for the ...