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Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...
Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...
The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.
1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...
Although we live in a suburban area, we are lucky to have plenty of farms nearby where we can purchase fresh corn. But, when ...
UNL's iconic bell tower is undergoing a much-needed facelift, and KETV got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the project ...
Citadel founder Ken Griffin paid $18.1 million for copies of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln.
Of course a famous architect’s offspring created a toy that for over 100 years has fostered an interest in building at an ...
BOSTON, MA – Stanford professor, physician, and bestselling author Abraham Verghese began his address to the Class of 2025 by reflecting on his roots — as an immigrant who grew up in Ethiopia ...
Legacy Downs at Lincoln's WarHorse Casino will bring back horse racing on Friday with 15 days of racing set for May and June. The first race will start Friday at 3 p.m. at the track at 7055 S ...
Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...