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Jun 16, 2023
4 min

Celebrate Freedom!

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, June 16, 2023 This sketch by Thomas Nast appeared in the January 24, 1863 edition of Harper's...

Lincoln's Role in the Victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg

John O’Brien

Jun 14, 2023
2 min

Lincoln's Role in the Victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Wednesday, June 14, 2023 The Fourth of July in 1863 may rightfully be celebrated as the second...

A Summer of Lincoln - LGDC Events Not to Be Missed!

David J. Kent

Jun 7, 2023
2 min

A Summer of Lincoln - LGDC Events Not to Be Missed!

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, June 7, 2023 It's summer (almost), and the Lincoln Group of DC has a ton of special Abraham...

Lincoln Group Hosts "Lincoln's Road to Juneteenth" Walking Tour

abesgirl

Jun 5, 2023
2 min

Lincoln Group Hosts "Lincoln's Road to Juneteenth" Walking Tour

By Craig Howell Washington, D.C. Monday, June 5, 2023 The Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln Park - One of the stops on the "Lincoln's Road...

abesgirl

May 8, 2023
2 min

Absalom Who?

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Monday, May 8, 2023 Reminder: Zoom into our May 16th meeting for the answer. The name Absolam Markland...

Tour/Picnic Rescheduled: Grant, Lincoln and the Wilderness

abesgirl

Mar 26, 2023
3 min

Tour/Picnic Rescheduled: Grant, Lincoln and the Wilderness

By Craig Howell Washington, D.C. Sunday, May 26, 2023 No-Back Down in Abraham Lincoln (Editor’s Note: Readers will remember that last...

David J. Kent

Mar 9, 2023
3 min

The LGDC Study Forum is 10 Years Old!

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, March 9, 2023 It all started rather innocuously in 2013, and now ten years later the Lincoln...

Roger Lowenstein to Headline Lincoln Group's April 18 Dinner at Maggiano's

David J. Kent

Mar 7, 2023
2 min

Roger Lowenstein to Headline Lincoln Group's April 18 Dinner at Maggiano's

By David J. Kent Washington, DC Tuesday, March 7, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC returns to Maggiano's for our April dinner meeting. The...

Symposium Focus: Lincoln as Commander in Chief

abesgirl

Feb 27, 2023
3 min

Symposium Focus: Lincoln as Commander in Chief

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Monday, February 27, 2023 The National Museum of the U.S. Army at Ft. Belvoir annually sponsors a...

LGDC's John T. Elliff Fund Supports Ford's Theatre Teacher Programs

David J. Kent

Feb 17, 2023
2 min

LGDC's John T. Elliff Fund Supports Ford's Theatre Teacher Programs

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, February 17, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC's John T. Elliff Scholarship Fund continues to...

Annual ALI Symposium at Ford's Theatre to Feature LGDC Members

David J. Kent

Feb 16, 2023
2 min

Annual ALI Symposium at Ford's Theatre to Feature LGDC Members

By David J. Kent Washington, DC Thursday, February 16, 2023 The Abraham Lincoln Institute will once again sponsor its annual symposium at...

“A Walk to Respect” – The Show Will Go On!

abesgirl

Feb 14, 2023
2 min

“A Walk to Respect” – The Show Will Go On!

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Monday, February 13, 2023 Sadly, Michael Krebs who was scheduled to portray Abraham Lincoln in this...

How Are You Going to Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday This Year?

John O’Brien

Feb 8, 2023
2 min

How Are You Going to Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday This Year?

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Commemorating Lincoln's Birthday at the Lincoln Memorial Lincoln's birthday...

A Lincoln Group Special Event - Monday, February 20 - Ulysses S. Grant Memorial

David J. Kent

Feb 6, 2023
2 min

A Lincoln Group Special Event - Monday, February 20 - Ulysses S. Grant Memorial

By Craig Howell Washington, D.C. Monday, February 6, 2023 Last year, the Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia organized the highly...

Life-Size Abraham Lincoln Painting Coming to the National Portrait Gallery

David J. Kent

Jan 24, 2023
2 min

Life-Size Abraham Lincoln Painting Coming to the National Portrait Gallery

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Lincoln Life Size! The Smithsonian Institution has announced that a life-size...

New Lincoln-Themed Art Exhibit at President Lincoln's Cottage

David J. Kent

Jan 17, 2023
2 min

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...

REGISTER NOW - Jon Meacham to Address the Lincoln Birthday Banquet February 8th

David J. Kent

Jan 12, 2023
2 min

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, January 12, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC and the Civil War Round Table of DC are happy to...

Join Lincoln and Douglass on A Walk to Respect at the Kennedy Center

abesgirl

Jan 10, 2023
3 min

Join Lincoln and Douglass on A Walk to Respect at the Kennedy Center

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, Janurary 10, 2023 In this time when our country is deeply divided, how do we reach a common...

David J. Kent

Jan 9, 2023
2 min

Three Lincoln Events Coming Soon

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, January 9, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC begins its new year with three new events coming soon....

David J. Kent

Dec 31, 2022
2 min

From the LGDC Board - Happy New Year!

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, December 31, 2022 On behalf of the Board of Directors, and as president of the Lincoln Group...

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