Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin added two of the most iconic artifacts in American history to his growing ...

click image for close-up Click here for the text of this historical document. As early as 1849, Abraham Lincoln believed that slaves should be emancipated, advocating a program in which they would ...

Jan. 1, 2024, marks 161 years since the day the Emancipation Proclamation was announced by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. At the time, the Civil War had been raging for three years.

Today marks the 160th anniversary of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln on Sept. 22, 1862, just five days after the battle of Antietam, the bloodiest ...

It’s the 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, issued on Jan. 1, 1863, by President Abraham Lincoln to declare an end to slavery in the Confederate states at war with the United ...

Billionaire hedge funder Kenneth Griffin was the buyer of record-breaking copies of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation ...

Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

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

Wood will share Lincoln’s political views on slavery and emancipation and how these gradually shifted over the years. The program will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Huntley Community Room of ...

click image for close-up Click here for the text of this historical document. As early as 1849, Abraham Lincoln believed that slaves should be emancipated, advocating a program in which they would ...