Tipping Points: American Expansion & The War of 1812
In 1812, the United States became embroiled in another war with Great Britain. To some, it might have seemed like a sudden about-face after...
Inspired by Theodore Roosevelt: Guest Curator Edward O’Keefe
Raab’s Guest Curator Ed O’Keefe Annotates a Selection of Historical Documents and Sheds Light on the Life of President Theodore Roosevelt Edward F. O’Keefe...
Tipping Points: 1492 and the 15th Century
In 1492, when the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus stepped foot in the New World, everything changed. But was it a sudden shift, or was...
The Real Ronald Reagan: New Documents Reveal the President in Life, Faith & Crisis
These historical documents give us unique insight into the faith, life and character of Ronald Reagan, and they are offered for sale first at...
Tipping Points: 1941 and World War II
The study of history entails grappling with big changes over time: are they sudden or gradual? Or, is it a matter of ‘slowly, then...
This Discovery Has Inspired a Country
Raab discovered a long-lost autograph album, perhaps the largest assembled. Now Croatia is honoring its creator with statues and a forthcoming museum In...
Tipping Points: 1861 and the Civil War
The American Civil War was the culmination of generations of increasing antagonism between North and South, centered in no small part around the institution...
An Illustrated Guide to Buying George Washington Autographs & Documents
A Brief Survey of Washington Signed Historical Documents Collectors Can Look for on the Market George Washington is regarded as a legendary leader,...
Tipping Points: 1776 & the American Revolution
Does change take place slowly, over long periods of time, imperceptible at proximity, only visible with perspective and distance, or does the world evolve...
7 Winston Churchill Documents to Add to Your Collection: An Illustrated Guide
Winston Churchill came from a long line of English aristocrat-politicians. His father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was descended from the First Duke of Marlborough and...
Behind a Discovery: The Lost Jefferson Letter
How We at Raab Investigate Objects Whose Stories Have Otherwise Been Lost to History Earlier this year, we traveled to the deep South...
The Famed Summer Camping Trips of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs
A Signed Commemorative Book Published in 1916 Recalls the Rambling Road Trips Taken by Four of the Nation’s Most Famous Men More Than a...