WGLT talks to Raymond McKoski, the author of a new biography of David Davis, whose mansion and historic site in Bloomington attracts thousands of visitors visit each year. "David Davis: Abraham ...

Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block ... 28% tacked onto each sale to cover the auction house’s administrative costs. The gloves were the ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Items on Abraham Lincoln ... president and CEO of Marsha Malinowski Fine Books & Manuscripts in New York City. Items being sold by the Freeman’s/Hindman auction house ...

Donation Options Search Search Search A pair of blood-stained gloves that Abraham ... some White House drinking glasses, a pair of Lincoln portraits signed by the 16th president and a purported ...

Items that President Abraham Lincoln had the night ... On Wednesday, a Chicago auction house will be selling some of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s 1,540-piece collection, bought in ...

McDowell in the Four Chimney House also shattered Abraham Lincoln's dream of putting a quick end to the Confederacy. President Lincoln ... By 1901, it was an abandoned ruin with holes in the ...

American history enthusiasts were in for a treat when artifacts relating to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln ... to the auction house. The sale also included several pieces of Lincoln’s handwriting.

A rough-hewn A-frame in a snowscape or a tiny log shack by a lake—why off-grid, simple living has long captured the American ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham ... the auction house’s expenses). Other popular items included a handkerchief Lincoln had ...

Mourners are paying their respects to former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state at New York City Hall. The ...

To historians and archivists, it points to the possibility that Trump’s presidency will leave less for the nation’s historical record than nearly any before it and that what is authorized for public ...