Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposiums
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Eighth Annual Symposium
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, governmental and community leaders, and the general public through symposia, seminars, lectures, and special events.
National Archives II
College Park, Maryland
March 12, 2005
Co-sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc., and the Smithsonian
Professor Joseph R. Fornieri › Lincoln, Law, Prudence and Morality
Rochester Institute of Technology
Publications:
Abraham Lincoln’s Political Faith (2003)
The Language of Liberty: The Political Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (2004)
Author Harold Holzer › Lincoln and the Cooper Union Address
Senior Vice President, External Affairs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publications:
Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech that made Abraham Lincoln President (2004)
The Language of Liberty: The Political Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (2004)
Professor Elizabeth D. Leonard › Joseph Holt and Abraham Lincoln
Chair, Colby College History Department
Publications:
Lincoln’s Avengers: Justice, Revenge, and Reunion after the Civil War (2004)
All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies (2004)
Professor Phillip Shaw Paludan › Lincoln and Democracy
Lynn Distinguished Chair of Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois at Springfield
Publications: The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln, Winner 1995 Lincoln Prize
Professor Matthew Pinsker › The Private President: New Insights from the Old Soldiers’ Home
Dickinson College
Publications: Lincoln’s Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldier’s Home (2003)
