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The Semiquincentennial Lincoln Opportunity
By David J. Kent and Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, December 10, 2023 The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of our...
David J. Kent
Dec 11, 20232 min read
Scrooge Isn't the Only One to See Spirits This December
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, November 20, 2023 Three spirits famously visited Ebenezer Scrooge on a cold December eve. The...
David J. Kent
Nov 20, 20232 min read
Lincoln Group of DC and the Lincoln Forum
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Monday, November 6, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC has had a long association with the Lincoln Forum, and...
David J. Kent
Nov 6, 20232 min read
2023 Dedication Day Program Announced! 1963 Centennial Program Honored.
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, November 1, 2023 In 1963 ...
abesgirl
Nov 1, 20234 min read
Join the LGDC Board!
by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, October 13, 2023 Now is your chance to play an active role in the Lincoln Group of DC Board of...
David J. Kent
Oct 13, 20233 min read
Program Shows Our Group's National Scope
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, October 9, 2023 When the Lincoln Group holds its program on Tuesday, October 17 - discussing...
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Oct 9, 20232 min read
We're Going to Parse Lincoln's Greatest Words -- Join in
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Thursday, September 28, 2023 Eight score years ago, exactly, Abraham Lincoln rose before a crowd in...
edepstein1
Sep 28, 20232 min read
Let’s Go to the Theater!
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, September 5, 2023 Lincoln went to the theater for fun and diversion. He apparently even...
abesgirl
Sep 5, 20232 min read
One Life: Frederick Douglass at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, August 27, 2023 One of the benefits of living in the Washington, DC area is the vast number of...
David J. Kent
Aug 27, 20233 min read
Countdown to Emancipation - The Greeley Letter
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, August 22, 2023 On September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued his Preliminary...
David J. Kent
Aug 22, 20234 min read
Come Join Us to Celebrate the LGDC Study Forum Turning 10 Years Old
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Monday, August 7, 2023 The Lincoln Group of D.C. Study Forum is 10-Years Old!! Come join the...
David J. Kent
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Join us September 12 at Maggiano's for Marcia Cole as Charlotte Scott
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Thursday, August 3, 2023 We're only a few weeks away from our first dinner meeting of the fall season....
David J. Kent
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Join us at Fort Stevens Day - July 15, 2023
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, July 5, 2023 July was a big month for battles (see: Gettysburg, Vicksburg, etc.). On July...
David J. Kent
Jul 5, 20232 min read
Marcia Cole, our September 2023 Speaker, Helps Dedicate Historical Marker for Charlotte Scott
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, July 1, 2023 Marcia Cole will be featured at the Lincoln Group of DC's September 12, 2023...
David J. Kent
Jul 1, 20233 min read
The Rock Creek Civil War Roundtable (RCCWRT) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting
By Pat Tyson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, June 28, 2023 The Rock Creek Civil War Roundtable is inviting Lincoln Group of DC members to...
David J. Kent
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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...
abesgirl
Jun 16, 20234 min read
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...
John O’Brien
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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...
David J. Kent
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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...
abesgirl
May 8, 20232 min read