This Week in History
February 10, 1807
Lincoln's sister Sarah is born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
February 11, 1861
President-elect Lincoln says farewell
to his friends and neighbors in Springfield, Illinois.
February 12, 1809
Lincoln is born in Hardin
(now LaRue) County, Kentucky, to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln.
Today in Lincoln's Life
Lincoln's Words
"I think Slavery is wrong, morally, and politically. I desire that it should be
no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should
gradually terminate in the whole Union."
--Speech at Cincinnati, Ohio, September 17, 1859
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Events Highlights
February 9
Robert Lincoln Lecture, Manchester, VT
February 9
Lincoln Lecture, Knoxville, TN
February 9
Lincoln Lecture, Palm Beach, FL
February 9
Mary Lincoln Program, Newton, PA
February 10
Lincoln Lecture, Denver, CO
February 10-11
Author Discussions, Springfield, IL
February 11-12
Birthday Events, Washington, DC
February 11
Emancipation Lecture, Milwaukee, WI
February 11
Lincoln Lecture, Athens, AL
February 11
Artifact Viewing, Springfield, IL
February 12
Birthday Luncheon, LaRue County, KY
February 12
Birthday Celebration, Des Moines, IA
February 12
Birthday Program, Lincoln, NE
February 12
Lincoln/Davis Lecture, Chicago, IL
February 12
Lincoln Lecture, Washington, DC
February 12
Lincoln Lecture, Springfield, IL
February 12
Lincoln Lectures, Springfield, IL
February 12
Children's Programs, Springfield, IL
February 12
Tomb Ceremony, Springfield, IL
February 12
Lincoln Luncheon, Springfield, IL
February 12
Symposium & Banquet, Springfield, IL
February 12
Lincoln Lecture, Redlands, CA
February 12
Lecture & Symposium, Dallas, TX
February 13
Lincoln Home Presentation, Springfield, IL
February 13
Tomb Ceremony, Springfield, IL
February 13
Lincoln Gala, Indianapolis, IN
February 13
Lincoln Ball, Gettysburg, PA
February 13
Exhibition Opening, Greenwich, CT
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News Highlights
Update: Keckly Goals Are Met
Call for Papers
K-12 Teacher Seminars Announced
Abraham Lincoln: A Life
Lincoln Studies Center Awarded Grant
David Herbert Donald Dies at 88
2009 Lincoln Prize Winners
A Doctor's View of the Assassination
Lincoln and Douglas in Debate
The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Second Edition
Lincoln Laureates Announced
Bicentennial Penny Designs
Lincoln Project Receives $1.4 Million Grant
Looking Through Booth's Eyes
Walking In Booth's Shoes
Lincoln's Power with Words
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