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Nov 27, 20221 min read

Lincoln Groupers Celebrate Award

By Edward Epstein Sunday, November 27, 2022 Washington, D.C. The Lincoln Group of D.C. always has a healthy turnout for the Lincoln...

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Nov 23, 20225 min read

Lincoln and Thanksgiving

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Before you enjoy your holiday meal tomorrow, take a moment to think of...

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Nov 20, 20221 min read

Lincoln Group Wins Big Award

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Nov. 20, 2022 The Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia won the prestigious Wendy Allen Award on...

Lincoln Group on C-SPAN Starting November 19th

David J. Kent

Nov 15, 20222 min read

Lincoln Group on C-SPAN Starting November 19th

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, November 13, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC will be on C-SPAN starting on November 19th! They...

David J. Kent

Nov 9, 20224 min read

Abraham Lincoln's Interest in Astronomy

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Abraham Lincoln was fascinated by science. One particular fascination was...

What Will Be the Fate of Lincoln Artifacts Removed from ALPLM?

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Nov 4, 20222 min read

What Will Be the Fate of Lincoln Artifacts Removed from ALPLM?

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, November 4, 2022 The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum announced that a...

ALPLM Acquires a New (Old) Lincoln Letter

David J. Kent

Nov 3, 20222 min read

ALPLM Acquires a New (Old) Lincoln Letter

By David J. Kent Washington, D,C, Thursday, November 3, 2022 The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL has...

David J. Kent

Oct 30, 20222 min read

Lincoln Seeds the National Park System

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 30, 2022 For one of his more intriguing contributions to the institutionalizing of...

Don't Miss LGDC Photo Day at the Lincoln Forum

David J. Kent

Oct 27, 20222 min read

Don't Miss LGDC Photo Day at the Lincoln Forum

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, October 25, 2022 It's almost time for the Lincoln Forum symposium in Gettysburg, which means...

Gettysburg, November 19: Dedication Day Program Set

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Oct 23, 20223 min read

Gettysburg, November 19: Dedication Day Program Set

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 23, 2022 The Dedication Day program will take place at the historic rostrum at...

The Lincoln Group Remembers Daniel Smith, Son of a Slave

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Oct 21, 20222 min read

The Lincoln Group Remembers Daniel Smith, Son of a Slave

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, October 21, 2022 Lincoln Group members were saddened to learn today of the death on October 20...

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Oct 21, 20222 min read

The Unexpected ABlinken

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, October 21, 2022 Sometimes you encounter Abraham Lincoln through the most surprising and...

Michael Fowler, Calling the Fleeting Breath - Our December Luncheon Speaker on Lincoln in Art

David J. Kent

Oct 19, 20222 min read

Michael Fowler, Calling the Fleeting Breath - Our December Luncheon Speaker on Lincoln in Art

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, October 19, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC returns to Maggiano's for our December luncheon....

Wendy Allen's "Emanations" Hit Gettysburg in Time for Halloween

David J. Kent

Oct 17, 20222 min read

Wendy Allen's "Emanations" Hit Gettysburg in Time for Halloween

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, October 17, 2022 Portrait artist Wendy Allen is well known for her varying styles of capturing...

John O’Brien

Oct 15, 20222 min read

Lincoln Vandals Fail History

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Saturday, October 15, 2022 In Chicago's Lincoln Park - A Defaced "Standing Lincoln" A person or...

LGDC VISITS U.S. GRANT MEMORIAL ON MALL FOR VETERANS DAY

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Oct 14, 20222 min read

LGDC VISITS U.S. GRANT MEMORIAL ON MALL FOR VETERANS DAY

By Craig Howell Washington, D.C. Friday, October 14, 2022 A Lincoln Group Special Event: Earlier this year, the Lincoln Group of the...

Ed Epstein Was Going to Write This Blog But…

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Oct 11, 20222 min read

Ed Epstein Was Going to Write This Blog But…

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, October 11, 2022 ... now he’s not reporting on our October 18th Great Debate event - he’s one...

Lincoln in Art and Science at the Arts Club of Washington

David J. Kent

Oct 10, 20222 min read

Lincoln in Art and Science at the Arts Club of Washington

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, October 10, 2022 Abraham Lincoln is best known for his Civil War presidency, the end of...

David J. Kent

Oct 2, 20222 min read

A New Book "By Abraham Lincoln"

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 2, 2022 Depending on who you ask, there are between 15,000 and 18,000 books about...

Lincoln Was Here: Planning a Better Future for Baltimore's President Street Station

John O’Brien

Sep 30, 20222 min read

Lincoln Was Here: Planning a Better Future for Baltimore's President Street Station

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Friday, September 30, 2022 The last place where President-elect Lincoln stopped on his way to...

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