An international firm that has handled many of the most important historical documents and manuscripts to reach the market. Collect. Be Inspired.
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“I am very much uninterested in whether I am shot or not,” Theodore Roosevelt told an audience in Milwaukee. Newly discovered documents shed light on how the 26th president wanted the incident to shape his legacy bit.ly/3RYc1K2
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On a special episode of Inspired by History, Steven Raab talks about influential autograph dealers of the past, prompted by the recent acquisition of a major Revolutionary War document collection assembled in the 1940s-50s bit.ly/4dWn7Xo
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On the latest Inspired by History podcast, the 5th in Raab's Masterclass series on how to start and build a collection of historical documents. Our topic: historical document authentication and forgery avoidance bit.ly/3PAnm29
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12 Items in Your Grandma’s Living Room That Could Actually Be Worth a TON of Money veranda.com/decorating-ideas…
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Raab announces Guest Curator Dr. Robert G. Parkinson, professor of history at Binghamton University and author of the new book, "Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence" bit.ly/4tFKwSv
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Governor Thomas Jefferson, in a Letter to Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene Calls His State to Arms: “Cornwallis has advanced to the Roanoke.” bit.ly/3OTSitG
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Chicago Tribune: How a stack of speech notes saved Theodore Roosevelt's life 114 years ago chicagotribune.com/2026/05/1…
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On Inspired by History, we discuss two extraordinary pieces: A page of the speech held in Theodore Roosevelt’s vest pocket that slowed the bullet of a would-be assassin and Roosevelt’s own annotated copy of the speech he ended up giving after he was shot bit.ly/4d74LSO
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In the fourth of our Masterclass series, we speak with Nathan Raab about what to look for when buying historical documents, particularly in terms of content, condition, and provenance bit.ly/4urQyXX
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Governor Thomas Jefferson, in a Letter to Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene Calls His State to Arms: “Cornwallis has advanced to the Roanoke.” bit.ly/3OTSitG
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On this episode of Inspired by History, Nathan Raab introduces us to a rare Winston Churchill letter written in mid-August 1939, mere weeks before Germany invaded Poland and started WWII. Listen here bit.ly/3P7cyIr
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The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. announced that a distinguished alumnus has donated a remarkable 1783 letter of Thomas Jefferson to the university bit.ly/4dYESXE
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On the latest episode of Inspired by History, we continue our Masterclass series on how to start and build a collection of historical documents. This week's topic: how and where to buy documents & autographs bit.ly/48WbD4b
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An Unpublished, Self-Revelatory Poem from Albert Einstein, Showing Humility, Humor, and Self Awareness. A real rarity, it has been in a private collection for a generation bit.ly/4mHnkBq
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On the latest episode of Inspired by History: a manuscript that sheds light on the Louisiana Purchase, signed by the men who negotiated its terms bit.ly/483BmHP
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The Raab Collection’s Masterclass Podcast Series continues in this episode which gives an overview of essential terminology used when buying historical documents and autographs bit.ly/4dwbp7a
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The United States Receives French Cession of the Louisiana Purchase and Instructions from Napoleon to Deliver to President Jefferson. Among the Most Important Documents We Have Ever Carried.
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On the latest episode of Inspired by History, Nathan Raab tells us about a newly acquired, previously unknown manuscript diary written by Founding Father John Jay during his 1794-95 London mission to negotiate the Jay Treaty bit.ly/41zSVvb
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For the Inspired by History podcast, we’re producing a series of episodes on how to start and build a collection of historical documents. In the first of this series, we speak to Steven Raab, founder of The Raab Collection, about why people collect bit.ly/4bMlMRD
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JFK: Next up in our series of articles that delves into the qualities that led 45 men to the highest echelons of power and leadership, illustrated by letters and documents from our collection bit.ly/4uThm4r
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