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Did Abraham Lincoln Have Dual Citizenship with the Republic of San Marino?
By David J. Kent Washington D.C. Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809. But in 1861, as the Civil War...

David J. Kent
Feb 23, 20212 min read


San Francisco Gives Lincoln a Reprieve
By Edward Epstein Washington D.C. Monday, February 22, 2021 Facing widespread scorn, San Francisco's school board says it will reconsider...
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Feb 22, 20212 min read


Abraham Lincoln Promoted Black Voting Rights
By David J. Kent Washington D.C. Monday, February 22, 2021 Abraham Lincoln is best known for his Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg...

David J. Kent
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Six Historians Talk About Abraham Lincoln
By David J. Kent Washington D.C. Sunday, February 21, 2021 Everyone knows everything about Abraham Lincoln, right? Six historians think...

David J. Kent
Feb 21, 20212 min read


Burlingame Previews New Work on Lincoln and Colonization
John O'Brien Washington D.C. February 15, 2021 Author Speaks at Lincoln Birthday Celebration Dr. Michael Burlingame, distinguished...

Lincoln Group News Archive
Feb 20, 20213 min read


It is Fitting and Proper that We Honor Abraham Lincoln
Statement by the Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia supporting Lincoln images in the public square Washington D.C. February 12,...

John O’Brien
Feb 20, 20212 min read


Why Was the Emancipation Memorial Statue in Boston Removed?
By David J. Kent Washington D.C. Friday, February 19, 2021 As part of my series on Confederate monuments I recently examined why the...

David J. Kent
Feb 19, 20212 min read


Abraham Lincoln Institute Announces 2021 Virtual Symposium Speakers
By David J. Kent Washington D.C. Friday, February 19, 2021 The Abraham Lincoln Institute (ALI) has announced the speakers for their 24th...

David J. Kent
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Emancipation Statue Still Stands in Lincoln Park
John O'Brien Via Lincolnian Washington D.C. February 15, 2021 No action before legislation History presenters at the Emancipation statue...

John O’Brien
Feb 19, 20214 min read


Lincoln was Nuts on This Trip
By John O'Brien Washington D.C. Friday, February 19, 2021 Ted Widmer follows the Train from Springfield to Washington It was 160 years...

John O’Brien
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Chicago Studies Lincoln Statues for Possible Removal
By Edward Epstein Washington D.C. Published Feb. 18, 2021 Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has launched a public review of 41 monuments she...
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Feb 19, 20212 min read


Carnahan Speaks on Lincoln, Pardons
February 23 presentation to DC Civil War Round Table (more at https://www.cwrtdc.org/) By John O'Brien Washington D.C. Monday, February...

John O’Brien
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Welcome to the New Lincolnian
A Message from Editor Wendy Swanson Washington DC February 18, 2021 Our organization dedicated to better understanding the life and...

John O’Brien
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Why We Honor Lincoln Today
By Edward Epstein and Richard Margolies Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Since the 1930s, the Lincoln Group of the District...

David J. Kent
Feb 18, 20212 min read


Lincoln Portrayer Hal Holbrook Dies at 95
By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, February 15, 2021 Hal Holbrook, the award-winning actor who portrayed Abraham Lincoln in two...

David J. Kent
Feb 15, 20211 min read


Introducing the All New Lincolnian.org Website
John O'Brien Via Lincolnian Washington, D.C. Monday, February 1, 2021 Opening a communication platform to share our appreciation for...

Lincoln Group News Archive
Feb 14, 20212 min read


Lincoln's Birthday 2020
Washington D.C. February 8, 20 Every year, the National Park Service hosts a Lincoln Birthday commemoration at the Memorial. The...

Lincoln Group News Archive
Feb 8, 20211 min read


Lincoln Room At The US Capitol
Washington D.C. February 8, 2021 The Lincoln Group helped to plan the newest Lincoln venue on April 2019. The former mail room at the...

Lincoln Group News Archive
Feb 8, 20211 min read


Upcoming Lincoln Study Forum Discussion, February 20, 2021
Washington D.C. The Lincoln Group Study Forum deep dives into Abraham Lincoln and his cultural heritage through books and discussion. The...

Lincoln Group News Archive
Feb 7, 20211 min read


Study Forum completes discussion of All the Powers of Earth
Saturday January 20, 2021 Washington D.C. By Sidney Blumenthal The creation of the Republican Party and Lincoln’s rise to the presidency...
Sidney Blumenthal
Feb 6, 20212 min read
