Attend the Abraham Lincoln Institute at Ford's Theatre
Sat, Mar 22
|Ford's Theatre
This will be a full day of great speakers on the latest books and Lincoln scholarship. See below for information on the required advance registration.
Time
Mar 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Ford's Theatre, 511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
Guests
About the Event
This annual ALI event is a highlight of the Lincoln studies year in Washington D.C. It is free and you should be there. Register by going to the Ford's website and entering your information. Click here to go now: https://fords.org/event/abraham-lincoln-institute-symposium/
Immediate Past President of the Lincoln Group and author of Lincoln: The Fire of Genius, David Kent will be onstage to introduce Jon Grinspan. Other introducers will include Michael Burlingame, Sidney Blumenthal, and Steve Inskeep.
2025 Symposium Speakers
Hilary Green, Unforgettable Sacrifice: How Black Communities Remembered the Civil War
Jon Grinspan, Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War
Manisha Sinha, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, 1860-1920