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LGDC President David J. Kent Wins Lincoln Legacy Award
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Once again the Lincoln Group is in the news award-wise. This time the awardee...
abesgirl
Apr 19, 20233 min read
On the Move: Look Where the Tredegar Lincoln Is Now!
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Don’t look for it at its traditional Richmond home - outside the main...
abesgirl
Mar 22, 20234 min read
Lincoln in Scotland, 1893; The Lincoln Group in Scotland, 1993
By Paul Kallina Tucson, Arizona Sunday, February 19, 2023 On August 21, 1893, a historic cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, became more...
abesgirl
Feb 19, 20232 min read
Warm Birthday Wishes to Lincoln on a Cold Day
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, February12, 2023 A cold rain didn't dampen the enthusiasm as the Lincoln Group and a parade of...
edepstein1
Feb 12, 20231 min read
New Lincoln-Themed Art Exhibit at President Lincoln's Cottage
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, January 17, 2023 President's Lincoln's Cottage is sponsoring a new Lincoln-themed art...
David J. Kent
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Lincoln Is No. 1, but Questions Loom
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, July 25, 2022 The fact that there are more monuments to Abraham Lincoln in the U.S. than...
edepstein1
Jul 25, 20223 min read
When Lincoln Came Under Enemy Fire
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Monday, July 11, 2022 Washington, DC’s Fort Stevens was the site of the only Civil War battle that...
abesgirl
Jul 11, 20224 min read
The Arts Club Evening: 'Twas a Perfect Prelude to Our Weekend of Centennial Events
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, June 14, 2022 A few days before the weekend of the Lincoln Memorial Centennial celebration,...
abesgirl
Jun 14, 20224 min read
About That Time Capsule...
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, June 10, 2022 The laying of the Lincoln Memorial cornerstone on February 12, 1915. No public...
abesgirl
Jun 9, 20224 min read
C-SPAN to Premiere Our Event
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. June 1, 2022 Those who attended the Sunday May 22 program that the Lincoln Group staged on the...
edepstein1
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Freedom’s Temple, the Lincoln Memorial -- From Page to “Stage”
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Friday, May 27, 2022 The inaugural reading of the play Freedom’s Temple—the Lincoln Memorial exceeded...
David J. Kent
May 27, 20224 min read
100th Birthday Snapshots
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. May 26, 2022 The Lincoln Group was thrilled with our program celebrating the 100th birthday of the...
edepstein1
May 26, 20222 min read
Inside Finding the Motons
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. May 24, 2022 Having been a newspaper reporter for eons, I figure I know a good story when I see one....
edepstein1
May 24, 20222 min read
The Motons Return to Washington
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. May 23, 2022 Editors' note: Over coming weeks we will be sharing images and words from the successful...
edepstein1
May 23, 20222 min read
Continue the Celebration! Attend a Free Premiere Dramatic Reading! Subject: The Lincoln Memorial
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. May 21, 2022 (Photo credit: Bruce Guthrie) On Monday, May 23, attend the premiere reading of excerpts...
abesgirl
May 21, 20223 min read
The Keynote Address: On Unity and Equality
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, May 20, 2022 The theme for our Lincoln Memorial Centennial program is “Building on Lincoln’s...
abesgirl
May 20, 20222 min read
Edna Greene Medford to Examine the Evolution of Lincoln Memorial Meaning
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, May 19, 2022 Dr. Edna Greene Medford is an expert on Abraham Lincoln, Reconstruction, and...
David J. Kent
May 20, 20222 min read
Harold Holzer to Trace the Art and Architecture of the Lincoln Memorial
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, May 19, 2022 Harold Holzer is perhaps the best-known expert and most prolific writer about...
David J. Kent
May 19, 20222 min read
Stephen Lang to Channel Abraham Lincoln
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 No Abraham Lincoln event would be complete without hearing the words of Lincoln,...
David J. Kent
May 18, 20222 min read
Felicia Curry to Sing from Marian Anderson's Songbook
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 A highlight of our Centennial program on May 22 promises to be our revisiting of...
abesgirl
May 17, 20222 min read