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Funding Challenge for Lincoln Memorial Centennial Events!

Mar 14, 20222 min read

Funding Challenge for Lincoln Memorial Centennial Events!

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, March 14, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC is putting on a show for the whole country, and we have...

Gettysburg's Iconic Little Round Top and Devil's Den Are Closing This Spring for Rehabilitation

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Mar 13, 20223 min read

Gettysburg's Iconic Little Round Top and Devil's Den Are Closing This Spring for Rehabilitation

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, March 12, 2022 Visitors to Gettysburg this summer will miss out on the glorious sunset views...

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Mar 11, 20222 min read

Prisoners Need Some Lincoln Paperbacks

By Richard Margolies Washington, D.C. March 11, 2022 When the prison gates slam behind an inmate, he does not lose his human quality; his...

Changes and Growth at the Abraham Lincoln Foundation

David J. Kent

Mar 8, 20222 min read

Changes and Growth at the Abraham Lincoln Foundation

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, March 7, 2022 The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation (ALPLM) is relaunching and...

A Lincoln Where One Does Not Expect to Find Him

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Mar 7, 20223 min read

A Lincoln Where One Does Not Expect to Find Him

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Sunday, March 6, 2022 That's Antigoni and Everett Ladd in front of Robert Russin's gigantic Lincoln...

Abraham Lincoln Institute Announces 2022 Virtual Symposium Schedule

David J. Kent

Mar 1, 20221 min read

Abraham Lincoln Institute Announces 2022 Virtual Symposium Schedule

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, March 1, 2022 The Abraham Lincoln Institute (ALI) has announced its 2022 virtual symposium...

Special Zoom March 8th - John Avlon – Lincoln and the Fight for Peace

David J. Kent

Feb 23, 20222 min read

Special Zoom March 8th - John Avlon – Lincoln and the Fight for Peace

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 23, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC invites you to a very special ZOOM event on March...

In Honor of Presidents’ Day: A Gift of Lincoln to Inspire Unity

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Feb 19, 20224 min read

In Honor of Presidents’ Day: A Gift of Lincoln to Inspire Unity

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, February 19, 2022 Illinois First Lady MK Pritzer has announced that she is donating an iconic...

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Feb 18, 20222 min read

Lincoln on TV: But Wait, There's More

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Feb. 18, 2022 Regular readers of this blog might recall that just a few days ago we previewed the...

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Feb 16, 20222 min read

San Francisco Voters Side with Lincoln

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Feb. 16, 2022 Three San Francisco school board members who had voted to remove Abraham Lincoln's name...

Lincoln Memorial Centennial Coin Proposed

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Feb 15, 20222 min read

Lincoln Memorial Centennial Coin Proposed

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Feb. 15, 2022 A bipartisan duo of congressmen from Illinois, the Land of Lincoln, have introduced...

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Feb 14, 20222 min read

Another Big Lincoln Day at the Movies

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Feb. 14, 2022 The Lincoln Group of D.C. is going back to the movies, this time at 2 p.m. on the...

Still Another Abraham Lincoln TV Blockbuster

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Feb 13, 20222 min read

Still Another Abraham Lincoln TV Blockbuster

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. February 11, 2022 Yet another TV network plans yet another mammoth multi-part biographical...

John O’Brien

Feb 11, 20223 min read

Lincoln Memorial Centennial Program

Here is the latest on Plans for the May 22 event February 12, 2021 Dramatic View of The Century Old Lincoln Memorial at Night The Board...

Harold Holzer Donates Abraham Lincoln Research Papers to New York State Library

David J. Kent

Feb 11, 20222 min read

Harold Holzer Donates Abraham Lincoln Research Papers to New York State Library

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 10, 2022 On February 10, 2022, the New York State Library announced that they had...

2022 Lincoln Memorial Centennial Program Released

David J. Kent

Feb 10, 20222 min read

2022 Lincoln Memorial Centennial Program Released

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 10, 2022 The iconic Lincoln Memorial turns 100 years old this year, and the Lincoln...

Lincoln Group to Lay a Wreath on Lincoln's Birthday

David J. Kent

Feb 7, 20222 min read

Lincoln Group to Lay a Wreath on Lincoln's Birthday

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, February 7, 2022 Return of a tradition! This year the Lincoln Group of DC will again lay a...

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Feb 3, 20223 min read

OUR LITERARY PRESIDENT

By Jim Dueholm Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 3, 2022 I have long been entranced by Abraham Lincoln, a lanky, awkward, homely man of...

Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday with Lincoln!

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Feb 2, 20222 min read

Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday with Lincoln!

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Feb. 2, 2022 Critics agree: 1917's "Lincoln Cycle" was a noteworthy accomplishment for the young art...

Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium Moving to Virtual

David J. Kent

Jan 29, 20221 min read

Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium Moving to Virtual

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, January 29, 2022 The annual Abraham Lincoln Institute (ALI) symposium originally intended to...

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