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Lincoln Cottage Hosts Frederick, Abraham, Lucas, and Jonathan
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Sunday, October 12, 2025 Michelle Krowl, Lucas Morel, Jonathan White, Callie Hawkins at President...

David J. Kent
Oct 123 min read


Lincoln's D.C. Church Offers a New Tour
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Saturday, September 27, 2025 The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church is the most important Lincoln...

John O’Brien
Sep 273 min read


Dedicating Lincoln -- an Album
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. September. 24, 2025 It was a singular honor for me, as president of the Lincoln Group of the District of...
edepstein1
Sep 242 min read


New Abraham Lincoln Statue is a Hit!
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, September 22, 2025 On the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln issuing the Preliminary Emancipation...

David J. Kent
Sep 223 min read


Lincoln Goes to Ecuador
By David J. Kent Washington, DC (via Quito, Ecuador) Friday, September 12, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is in Quito, Ecuador. Right there on the...

David J. Kent
Sep 122 min read


New Lincoln Statue Moved to Its Forever Home
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, September 5, 2025 A powerful new statue of Abraham Lincoln showing the 16th president signing the...
edepstein1
Sep 52 min read


The Double Double Lincoln of England
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Thursday, July 31, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is everywhere, it seems, as I recently discovered on a road trip...

David J. Kent
Jul 314 min read


Chasing Lincoln Across Upstate New York
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, July 18, 2025 Abraham Lincoln traveled through upstate New York in early 1861 on his way to...

David J. Kent
Jul 183 min read


Finding Abraham Lincoln in Richmond
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Monday, July 7, 2025 Lincoln and Tad Abraham Lincoln went to Richmond, Virginia, once in his life. In...

David J. Kent
Jul 73 min read


Lincoln Buried, but Finds Rest Elusive
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Sunday, May 4, 2025 Abraham Lincoln was laid to rest in Springfield, Illinois, 160 years ago on May...

John O’Brien
May 42 min read


Illinois Funds New Salem Repairs
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Saturday, March 29, 2025 The state of Illinois says it will spend $8 million to repair some of the...
edepstein1
Mar 292 min read


Ford's Opening New Cultural Center
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, March 23, 2025 Ford's Theatre, the landmark so closely associated with Abraham Lincoln, this week...
edepstein1
Mar 232 min read


Snow or No Snow, It's Lincoln's Birthday
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 12, 2025 It was a cold and snowy morning today at the Lincoln Memorial, but that...
edepstein1
Feb 121 min read


Carter, Gettysburg, Lincoln and the Camp David Accords
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, December 30, 2024 In September 1978, President Jimmy Carter hosted Egyptian President Anwar Sadat...
edepstein1
Dec 30, 20242 min read


The Lincoln Group of DC at the IRS!
By Jeffrey Boutwell Columbia, MD October 15, 2024 No, three members of the Lincoln Group of DC were not visiting the IRS offices in...
abesgirl
Oct 16, 20242 min read


A Lincoln-Filled Wonder —The Abraham Lincoln Book Shop!
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. October 9, 2024 Many, if not most, may already be familiar with one of the longest-operating Lincoln...
abesgirl
Oct 9, 20243 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln's New England Sculptor - Augustus Saint-Gaudens
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, October 4, 2024 Technically, Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin, Ireland, and from the...

David J. Kent
Oct 4, 20243 min read


The Words of "Mister Lincoln"
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, September 28, 2024 Take a deep dive into Herbert Mitgang’s play, Mister Lincoln, when...
abesgirl
Sep 28, 20242 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Hartford, CT Wide Awakes and Sculpture Walks
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Sometimes you find Abraham Lincoln in unexpected places. Take Hartford,...

David J. Kent
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Raising the Stone: Charles Forbes and the Lincoln Group of DC (From the Archives)
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, September 12, 2024 Most Lincoln Group of DC members have heard of Charles Forbes. But did you...

David J. Kent
Sep 13, 20242 min read
