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They sign thousands and thousands of letters, and their autographs are among the most collected in the world. But could you read a letter from any of our Presidents if you got one?  That depends on the writer.  

On The Incentives Of Those Who Govern: A Historical Look

posted on 02/27/2013

The below appeared on Forbes.com, where Nathan Raab writes a blog called "Historically Speaking."

On The Incentives Of Those Who Govern: A Historical Look

“I’m always skeptical of this idea that someone is called upon [to run for President]. They actually have to decide and go after it and then when they go after it with gusto and energy, then the national, the grass roots movements follow that.”

Raab, NBC Nightly News Online - Martha Washington's Dress

posted on 02/13/2012

The Raab Collection appeared this week on NBC Nightly News and Brian Williams's blog for its discovery and sale of a fragment of a well known dress belonging to Martha Washington. In doing so, it was representing the descendants of Nan Britton and Warren Harding.