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Watch Now: Conversation with Our Scholars at Howard University
By: Kelsey Johnston Baltimore, Maryland September 15, 2025 As it approached its 90 anniversary, the Lincoln Group of the District of...
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Sep 152 min read


Watts Sculpts for the Ages
By Jeffrey Boutwell Washington, D.C. Sept. 15, 2025 Stan Watts, creator of the poignant bronze figure of President Abraham Lincoln...
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Sep 152 min read


Lincoln Goes to Ecuador
By David J. Kent Washington, DC (via Quito, Ecuador) Friday, September 12, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is in Quito, Ecuador. Right there on the...

David J. Kent
Sep 122 min read


New Lincoln Statue Moved to Its Forever Home
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, September 5, 2025 A powerful new statue of Abraham Lincoln showing the 16th president signing the...
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Sep 52 min read


Timeless Examples of Good Writing from Abraham Lincoln
By Sameer Somal Doylestown, PA Monday, August 25, 2025 (Editor’s note: Lincoln Group member Sameer Somal is the CEO of Blue Ocean...
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Aug 252 min read


Join Us on September 22 to Honor Lincoln the Emancipator
The Lincoln Group is honored to have been asked to chair the committee putting together this free, outdoor public event. The dedication...
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Aug 141 min read


Apply for the ALI/ALA Hay-Nicolay Dissertation Prize
by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Working on a PhD? Finished your dissertation? Then now is the time to apply...

David J. Kent
Aug 131 min read


Copland's "Lincoln Portrait" Back in the News
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Wednesday, August 7, 2025 Big-time blogger, podcaster, and historian Heather Cox Richardson narrated...
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Aug 63 min read


The Double Double Lincoln of England
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Thursday, July 31, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is everywhere, it seems, as I recently discovered on a road trip...

David J. Kent
Jul 314 min read


Lincoln Group Studies New View of Reconstruction - See the Video
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Thursday, July 24, 2025 The Lincoln Study Forum just concluded a multi-session review of a...

John O’Brien
Jul 242 min read


Chasing Lincoln Across Upstate New York
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, July 18, 2025 Abraham Lincoln traveled through upstate New York in early 1861 on his way to...

David J. Kent
Jul 183 min read


D.C. African American Museum to Unveil New Lincoln Statue
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Thursday, July 10, 2025 A poignant statue depicting a seated President Abraham Lincoln signing the...
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Jul 102 min read


Finding Abraham Lincoln in Richmond
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Monday, July 7, 2025 Lincoln and Tad Abraham Lincoln went to Richmond, Virginia, once in his life. In...

David J. Kent
Jul 73 min read


For July 4th, Consider Lincoln's Message
By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Thursday, July 3, 2025 As the nation on Friday marks the Fourth of July holiday, celebrating the 249th...
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Jul 32 min read


Join the Discussion on July 12th with Manisha Sinha
By Debbie Jackson Washington, D.C. July 2, 2025 The Lincoln Group’s book study forum will be joined by Manisha Sinha, author of the...
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Jul 22 min read


Watch Ed Steers Recount Tales from Uncovering 3,000 Items of Lincoln Memorabilia
Author Ed Steers, Jr. shared the fascinating tales of his exploration of 3,000 items of Lincoln memorabilia from 1980-1981.
kelsey.sara.johnston
Jun 272 min read


Righteous Strife Tells of Lincoln's Faith, Religious Nationalism and Civil War
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Sunday, June 22, 2025 Oxford University emeritus professor and Lincoln scholar Richard Carwardine...

John O’Brien
Jun 223 min read


Juneteenth in D.C. Looks Back to Civil War, Forward to Lincoln
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Thursday, June 19, 2025 The African American Civil War Memorial and Museum marked Juneteenth today by...
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Jun 192 min read


Lincoln Autographed Freedom Documents for Sale in Time for Juneteenth
By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Wednesday, June 18, 2025 What a happy coincidence that the Emancipation Proclamation and the...

John O’Brien
Jun 182 min read


Lincoln Backs Zachary Taylor for President
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Friday, June 13, 2024 On June 11, 1848, Congressman Abraham Lincoln arrived back in Washington, D.C.,...

David J. Kent
Jun 132 min read
