Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposiums
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Twenty-Second 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.
Ford’s Theatre
Washington, D.C.
Saturday March 16, 2019
Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. and the Ford’s Theatre Society
David Blight › “Lincoln and Frederick Douglass”
Nina Silber › ” ‘A Passionate Addiction’ to Lincoln: Remembering ‘Honest Abe’ in New Deal America”
Richard Carwardine › “Lincoln’s Sense of Humor: A Double-Edged Sword”
James Tackach › “Lincoln and the Natural Environment”
