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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Birthday Event -- on Relevance of Abraham Lincoln (National Archives & Records)

details linked at www.lincolngroup.org/




'Why does Lincoln still Matter?'
6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.  February 18, 2016
(General)



In commemoration of the 207th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, the National Archives, in partnership with the Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia is pleased to present a panel of distinguished scholars who will share personal reflections on the importance of the life and work of President Lincoln for today's world; and reflect on the challenges faced by our nation in the 21st century and how Abraham Lincoln continues to provide guidance and inspiration for our future.  Panelists include Lincoln scholars Harold Holzer, Martha Hodes, Craig Symonds, and Lucas Morel. Book signings will follow the program.
Location:
McGowan Theater, National Archives and Records Administration, 700 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC

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