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Billionaire Art Collector Ken Griffin Buys Lincoln's Handwritten Copy of 13th Amendment for $13.7 M.
Billionaire Kenneth C. Griffin has been revealed as the winner of last week's auction at Sotheby's for President Abraham ...
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The story behind the Great Compromise—the 1787 deal that made the U.S. possible
A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United States. STANDING UNITEDGeorge ... the Declaration of Independence and the ...
Early prints of the American Declaration of Independence on display temporarily in New Hampshire
Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where ...
Universities in every state care for congressional papers that document US political history − federal cuts put their work at risk
Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But that historically significant work is now in jeopardy.