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David J. Kent
3 days ago2 min read
Calling for Lincoln Group Memories
By David J. Kent Friday, January 17, 2025 Washington, DC Got memories? Specifically, got memories of the Lincoln Group of DC? The Lincoln...
edepstein1
Dec 27, 20243 min read
The Lincoln Group Is an Oldie but a Goodie
By Ed Epstein Washington D.C. December 27, 2024 Some greats are turning 90 years old in 2025--the Dalai Lama, DC Comics, the Social...
abesgirl
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Take a Deep Dive into Lincoln's Nomination
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, December 4, 2024 The U.S. presidential nomination process is considered by some to be a...
David J. Kent
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Replacing Hannibal Hamlin: How Andrew Johnson Became Lincoln's Second VP
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, October 26, 2024 The 2024 presidential election is only a week or so away, and the Lincoln...
abesgirl
Oct 16, 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
Sep 28, 20242 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...
edepstein1
Sep 21, 20242 min read
Join Us to Tour Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D.C. September 20, 2024 The Lincoln Group of D.C. will host a walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery— hallowed ground...
edepstein1
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Join us to see "Mister Lincoln"
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. September. 5, 2024 Friends and members of The Lincoln Group of DC are cordially invited! Who: Scott...
David J. Kent
Jul 29, 20243 min read
A Day with Lincoln in DC - Ford's After Hours
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C, Monday, July 29, 2024 Ford's Theatre plays an important role in the legacy of Abraham Lincoln. It was...
David J. Kent
Jul 1, 20243 min read
160 Years Later – The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens, and Lincoln Was There
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Monday, July 1, 2024 Another in a series about the tumultuous year of 1864, exactly 160 years ago. In the...
edepstein1
Jun 23, 20242 min read
Lincoln Live at Ford's Theater
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, June 23, 2024 Abraham Lincoln will return to Ford's Theater, where he was mortally wounded in...
David J. Kent
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Juneteenth in Washington, DC
by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, June 13, 2024 On June 19, 1865, United States Army Major General Gordon Granger delivered to...
David J. Kent
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Join LGDC Members at the White House Happy Hour, June 6th
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, June 3, 2024 Lincoln Group of DC members will again be spotlighted in the next White House...
edepstein1
May 31, 20243 min read
Lincoln Again a No. 1 Best Seller, and Other New Books
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, May 31, 2024 Abraham Lincoln is back in a familiar position. A book about the 16th president and...
abesgirl
May 25, 20242 min read
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural and Logan’s Establishment of Memorial Day
By Rodney Ross Washington, D.C. Saturday, May 25, 2024 The final sentence of Lincoln’s Second Inaugural refers to the nation’s charge of...
David J. Kent
May 12, 20243 min read
Vote for New LGDC Board Members May 21
By David J. Kent Washington DC Sunday, May 12, 2024 The Lincoln Group of DC holds elections every two years in May, and 2024 is one of...
David J. Kent
May 9, 20242 min read
Join LGDC May 21st for Lincoln and the American System vs. Slavery
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Wednesday, May 8, 2024 The Lincoln Group of DC will meet to hold our final spring meeting on Tuesday, May...
John O’Brien
May 4, 20242 min read
Grateful Lincoln Plants a Kiss
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Saturday, May 4, 2024 Lincoln wrote to U.S. Grant on April 30, 1864, five days before the Army of the...
David J. Kent
May 1, 20243 min read
Changes to Upcoming Programs, Plus New Ones
by David J. Kent Washington, DC Monday, April 29, 2024 "The only constant is change," supposedly* said ancient Greek philosopher...
abesgirl
Apr 13, 20242 min read
A Spring Outing in the Footsteps of Grant and His Men!
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, April13, 2024 The Spotsylvania Battlefield today. A perfect spot for a spring outing. The...