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The Teddy (Roosevelt) and Abe (Lincoln) Ring Connection

Mar 2
3 min

The Teddy (Roosevelt) and Abe (Lincoln) Ring Connection

By David J. Kent Washington, DC Saturday, March 2, 2024 The twenty-sixth president of the United States, i.e., Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt...

LGDC Study Forum to Examine Lincoln's Foreign Policy Tribulations

David J. Kent

Feb 25
2 min

LGDC Study Forum to Examine Lincoln's Foreign Policy Tribulations

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, February 24, 2024 The Civil War offered Abraham Lincoln more than anyone's fair share of...

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Feb 22
2 min

Biden's Indebted to Lincoln

By Edward Epstein Washington D.C. Thursday, February 22, 2024 President Joe Biden's full name is Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., and Moses J....

John O’Brien

Feb 19
2 min

Allen Guelzo Meets with the Study Forum

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Monday, February 19, 2024 Historian, author, and Princeton Professor Allen C. Guelzo was with the...

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Feb 16
2 min

Apple+ TV Joins the Chase for Booth

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, February 16, 2024 Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for Manhunt, its upcoming seven-part...

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Feb 12
1 min

A. Lincoln: 215 and Counting

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, February 12, 2024 Continuing a tradition that goes back more than a century, a crowd gathered...

Hearing Letters to Lincoln from African Americans

David J. Kent

Feb 8
3 min

Hearing Letters to Lincoln from African Americans

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 7, 2024 You read that right - hearing letters to Lincoln. And it was a grand event....

From a Little Acorn a Mighty Lincoln Oak Grew, But...

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Feb 5
2 min

From a Little Acorn a Mighty Lincoln Oak Grew, But...

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, February 4, 2024 A seemingly indomitable oak tree that, according to legend, grew from an...

From Tragedy to Treasure - A Lincoln Collection Comes to New York

David J. Kent

Feb 1
2 min

From Tragedy to Treasure - A Lincoln Collection Comes to New York

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 1, 2024 Jonathan Mann may not be a familiar name to Lincoln Group of DC members, but...

Stories from the New Children's Book on Abe Lincoln

David J. Kent

Jan 29
2 min

Stories from the New Children's Book on Abe Lincoln

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, January 29, 2024 With over 16,000 books written about Abraham Lincoln, you can bet that a good...

Abraham Lincoln Institute Announces 2024 Symposium Speakers

David J. Kent

Jan 27
2 min

Abraham Lincoln Institute Announces 2024 Symposium Speakers

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, January 27, 2024 It's that time again! The Abraham Lincoln Institute (ALI) has announced the...

Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday at the Lincoln Memorial, February 12, 2024

David J. Kent

Jan 23
2 min

Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday at the Lincoln Memorial, February 12, 2024

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, January 22, 2024 Abraham Lincoln turns 215 years old! And all Lincoln Group of DC members (and...

1864: It Was the Worst of Times and Then the Best of Times

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Jan 16
4 min

1864: It Was the Worst of Times and Then the Best of Times

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Exactly 160 years ago, in 1864, President Abraham Lincoln endured a year of...

Michelle Krowl Answers the Question - Has the Lincoln Theme Been Exhausted?

David J. Kent

Jan 12
1 min

Michelle Krowl Answers the Question - Has the Lincoln Theme Been Exhausted?

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, January 12, 2024 Lincoln Group of DC member Michelle Krowl is the featured speaker at a special...

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Jan 10
2 min

A "Hidden Gem" of a Lincoln Site

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, January 10, 2024 Actually, the site is right there in plain view and many, if not most of...

David J. Kent

Jan 7
1 min

Don't Miss These Upcoming LGDC Programs

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, January 7, 2024 Happy New Year! The Lincoln Group of DC is starting off 2024 with several...

Enjoy a Free Evening of Lincoln and African Americans

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Jan 4
2 min

Enjoy a Free Evening of Lincoln and African Americans

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. January 4, 2024 Everyone's invited to enjoy a free event --"Written Then, Spoken Now: African American...

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Jan 2
3 min

We Salute Our Friend John Kelly

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. January 2, 2024 Hard-working, veteran Washington Post local news columnist John Kelly -- who helped...

David J. Kent

Dec 31, 2023
2 min

Happy New Year from the LGDC Board

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, December 31, 2023 As president of the Lincoln Group of DC, and on behalf of the Board of...

January Brings a New Birth of Freedom with Andrew Lang

David J. Kent

Dec 20, 2023
2 min

January Brings a New Birth of Freedom with Andrew Lang

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Put January 16, 2024 on your calendar for the Lincoln Group's first Zoom...