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A Rare Copy of the 13th Amendment Signed by Abraham Lincoln Sells for a Record $13.7 Million Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that ...
The political party breakdown of remaining early vote ballots in Lincoln's city election make it unlikely for any races to change when remaining votes are tallied on Friday.
An Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, as well as a copy of the Emacipation Proclamation, are heading to auction via Sotheby's.
Michael Peregrine: Chicago helped give rise to Abraham Lincoln’s presidency 165 years ago Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email ...
Lawmakers rejected a last-minute amendment Thursday to keep Lincoln city elections in off years, rather than allowing city officials to tie them to statewide elections.
Although Lincoln’s city election is officially nonpartisan, Democratic leaders are declaring victory after several registered Democrats appeared to win key races, including seats on the City ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Tuesday, May 6, is Election Day in Lincoln, with polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters must cast their ballots at their assigned polling places. To locate a polling site ...
The General Election ballot includes a proposal to ban housing discrimination based on a renter’s or buyer’s source of income.
On This Day: Abraham Lincoln assassinated at Ford's Theatre On April 15, 2019, a devastating fire collapsed the roof and spire of Notre Dame Cathedral, but fire officials said they managed to ...
In 1864, with the war still raging, Lincoln campaigned for re-election against one of his former generals, George McClellan. Lincoln prevailed, and a month into his second term, Confederate ...
That night, President Abraham Lincoln and First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln attended a performance of the British comedy, Our American Cousin, at Ford’s Theater.