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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...
abesgirl
Mar 26, 20233 min read


On the Move: Look Where the Tredegar Lincoln Is Now!
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Don’t look for it at its traditional Richmond home - outside the main...
abesgirl
Mar 22, 20234 min read


VA Drops Lincoln Quote, but not Lincoln
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, March 19, 2023 The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), acting amid a longstanding and...
edepstein1
Mar 19, 20232 min read


The Time Edward R. Murrow Spoke to the Lincoln Group of DC (with Audio)
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, March 16, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC has had some stellar speakers over the years. In 1962,...

David J. Kent
Mar 16, 20233 min read


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...

David J. Kent
Mar 9, 20233 min read


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...

David J. Kent
Mar 7, 20232 min read


Jon White and Jon Meacham Share Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, February 27, 2023 The verdict is in! The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History announced...

David J. Kent
Feb 27, 20232 min read


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...
abesgirl
Feb 27, 20233 min read


Lincoln and Douglass: A Walk to Respect
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Friday, February 24, 2023 The words and writings of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass came to...
abesgirl
Feb 24, 20232 min read


Long-Delayed Lincoln Memorial Renovations to Finally Start
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, February 20, 2023 The National Park Service in coming weeks will finally start work on long...
edepstein1
Feb 20, 20234 min read


Lincoln in Scotland, 1893; The Lincoln Group in Scotland, 1993
By Paul Kallina Tucson, Arizona Sunday, February 19, 2023 On August 21, 1893, a historic cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, became more...
abesgirl
Feb 19, 20232 min read


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...

David J. Kent
Feb 17, 20232 min read


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...

David J. Kent
Feb 16, 20232 min read


“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...
abesgirl
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Warm Birthday Wishes to Lincoln on a Cold Day
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, February12, 2023 A cold rain didn't dampen the enthusiasm as the Lincoln Group and a parade of...
edepstein1
Feb 12, 20231 min read


Remembrances of Michael Krebs: Our Mr. Lincoln
By Karen Needles Washington, D.C. Friday, February 10, 2023 The above is my favorite picture of Michael. He had this taken right after...
abesgirl
Feb 10, 20232 min read


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...

John O’Brien
Feb 8, 20232 min read


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...

David J. Kent
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Carl Adams Behind JUNETEENTH "Liberty Calendars”
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. Saturday, February 4, 2023 Carl Adams, a longstanding and active LGDC member, has been working on a...

David J. Kent
Feb 4, 20232 min read


Eleanor Holmes Norton Introduces Bill to Remove Lincoln Statue
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, DC's representative in the U.S....

David J. Kent
Feb 1, 20233 min read
