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Logo with Lincoln and the UIS colonnade with the text "Making Our History: Artists Render Lincoln's Legacies"
Feb 07, 2023
UIS art exhibit depicting the life story and legacy of Abraham Lincoln to go on display in Chicago
The University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies’ exhibit “Making Our History: Artists Render Lincoln’s Legacies” will be on display Feb. 10…
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Sep 02, 2022
Making Our History Lincoln Art Exhibit in Springfield
"Making Our History" Lincoln Art Exhibit in Springfield On August 11, 2022, the Center for Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois Springfield…
Lincoln artwork featuring photos of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass and the text "Abraham Lincoln, Tale of Two Cities, Government cannot endure half slave half free."
Jul 25, 2022
UIS presents “Making Our History: Artists Render Lincoln’s Legacies,” an innovative physical and digital art exhibit
The University of Illinois Springfield is proud to announce “Making Our History: Artists Render Lincoln’s Legacies,” an innovative physical and digital art…
Lincoln Statue
Jun 01, 2022
UIS Center for Lincoln Studies to host Juneteenth discussion on the Emancipation Proclamation
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies invites the public to attend a Juneteenth Lecture Series discussion on “Cause &…
Panel of Piña mural in the Government Palace in Chihuahua, Mexico, honoring the liberators Abraham Lincoln, Benito Juárez and Simón Bolivar.
Jan 12, 2022
Lincoln and Juarez: A Hope for Renewal
Michael Hogan is the author of Abraham Lincoln and Mexico, A History of Courage, Intrigue, and Unlikely Friendships. He is a former professor of…
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Jan 12, 2022
Abraham Lincoln Overrules Death Sentence for 264 Dakota Indians Convicted of Murder and/or Rape
Michael Burlingame, holder of the Chancellor Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair in Lincoln Studies at University of Illinois Springfield, is the author of…