By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Saturday, April13, 2024 The Spotsylvania Battlefield today. A perfect spot for a spring outing. The...

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. April 8, 2024 The path of totality for today's total eclipse of the sun will pass not too far south of...

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Friday, April 5, 2024 The Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association (JALA) is the preeminent source...

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, April 2, 2024 As we've shown in our periodic Unexpected Lincoln series, connections to Abraham...

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Thursday, March 28, 2024 Fairfax’s Historic Blenheim (shown above) is a jewel of a historic site—one...

By Ed Epstein Washington, D.C. Wednesday, March 20, 2024 The audience at the Lincoln Forum--a gathering of Lincoln-ophiles that meets...

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Tuesday, March 12, 2024 As he prepared to exit from his long-running role as tough prosecutor Jack...

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Saturday, March 9, 2024 Few historical personalities have told their own story as well as Ulysses S....

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Thursday, March 7, 2024 As the war dragged on, Abraham Lincoln, frustrated by the performance of the...

By Wendy Swanson Washington, D.C. Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Are you ready to partake in a happy hour? How about a happy hour featuring not...

By David J. Kent Washington, DC Saturday, March 2, 2024 The twenty-sixth president of the United States, i.e., Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt...

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Saturday, February 24, 2024 The Civil War offered Abraham Lincoln more than anyone's fair share of...

By Edward Epstein Washington D.C. Thursday, February 22, 2024 President Joe Biden's full name is Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., and Moses J....

By John A. O'Brien Denver, Colorado Monday, February 19, 2024 Historian, author, and Princeton Professor Allen C. Guelzo was with the...

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Friday, February 16, 2024 Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for Manhunt, its upcoming seven-part...

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Monday, February 12, 2024 Continuing a tradition that goes back more than a century, a crowd gathered...

By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, February 7, 2024 You read that right - hearing letters to Lincoln. And it was a grand event....

By Edward Epstein Washington, D.C. Sunday, February 4, 2024 A seemingly indomitable oak tree that, according to legend, grew from an...

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 1, 2024 Jonathan Mann may not be a familiar name to Lincoln Group of DC members, but...

by David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Monday, January 29, 2024 With over 16,000 books written about Abraham Lincoln, you can bet that a good...