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The Keynote Address: On Unity and Equality
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, May 20, 2022 The theme for our Lincoln Memorial Centennial program is “Building on Lincoln’s...
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May 20, 20222 min read
Edna Greene Medford to Examine the Evolution of Lincoln Memorial Meaning
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, May 19, 2022 Dr. Edna Greene Medford is an expert on Abraham Lincoln, Reconstruction, and...
David J. Kent
May 20, 20222 min read
Harold Holzer to Trace the Art and Architecture of the Lincoln Memorial
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, May 19, 2022 Harold Holzer is perhaps the best-known expert and most prolific writer about...
David J. Kent
May 19, 20222 min read
Stephen Lang to Channel Abraham Lincoln
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 No Abraham Lincoln event would be complete without hearing the words of Lincoln,...
David J. Kent
May 18, 20222 min read
Felicia Curry to Sing from Marian Anderson's Songbook
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 A highlight of our Centennial program on May 22 promises to be our revisiting of...
abesgirl
May 17, 20222 min read
Plan Your Lincoln Memorial Centennial Day - Parking, Seating, and All the Rest
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, May 15, 2022 The Lincoln Memorial Centennial celebrations are fast approaching. Here's how to...
David J. Kent
May 15, 20223 min read
What Was the Reaction to the 1922 Dedication Ceremony?
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, May 14, 2022 A Portion of the Crowd at the 1922 Lincoln Memorial Dedication. Dressed for the...
abesgirl
May 14, 20224 min read
May 30, 1922: The Words Not Spoken
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, May 13, 2022 Robert Moton gives his keynote address at the Lincoln Memorial Dedication....
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May 13, 20224 min read
Turning the Clock Back to May 1922
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Thursday, May 12, 2022 (Editor's note: This is the first in a series of three blogs that tell the...
abesgirl
May 12, 20223 min read
Lincoln Treasures @Live! at the Library!
By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Here's one more "must do" item to add to your ever-growing list of Lincoln...
abesgirl
May 11, 20222 min read
Lincoln Group Directors and Officers Proposed for June Meeting Vote
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Tuesday, May 10, 2022 The Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia, Inc., holds an election for the...
John O’Brien
May 10, 20222 min read
The Evolution of the Lincoln Memorial
By David J. Kent Washington, D,C. Tuesday, May 10, 2022 The recent Lincolnian newsletter featured many stories about the Lincoln...
David J. Kent
May 10, 20222 min read
Nixon's Bizarre Visit to the Lincoln Memorial
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. May 9, 2022 Located at the western end of the National Mall in Washington, the Lincoln Memorial, which...
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May 9, 20223 min read
Lincoln Group Supports the U.S. Capitol Historical Society Symposium May 24th
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, May 7, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC is sponsoring a series of events to celebrate the...
David J. Kent
May 8, 20222 min read
Another State Makes Juneteenth a Holiday: Colorado is #11
By John O'Brien, Denver, Colorado May 3, 2022 Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed legislation yesterday making Juneteenth an official...
John O’Brien
May 5, 20222 min read
Final Lincoln Memorial Centennial Program – May 22, 2022
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, May 2, 2022 It’s almost upon us! On Sunday, May 22, 2022, join the Lincoln Group of DC on the...
David J. Kent
May 4, 20223 min read
Schedule of Events - Lincoln Memorial Centennial
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, May 2, 2022 The Lincoln Group of DC has organized a full slate of events to celebrate the May...
David J. Kent
May 3, 20221 min read
Truman Made History at Lincoln Memorial
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. May 2, 2022 As the Lincoln Memorial in Washington marks its 100th birthday this month, most people...
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May 2, 20223 min read
Arts Club Offers a Prelude to Lincoln Memorial Weekend - Open to the Public
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, April 29, 2022 Are you ready for the Lincoln Memorial’s 100th Birthday? The Arts Club of...
David J. Kent
May 1, 20222 min read
Mr. Smith Goes to the Lincoln Group
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, April 24, 2022 The Lincoln Group is excited to once again join with the prestigious American...
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Apr 24, 20222 min read