Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln

Bits of History Podcast

April 7, 2009 – 4:19 pm

The North Carolina Museum of History featured speakers from the recent daylong Lincoln Symposium on its “Bits of History” Podcast Series. Lincoln Symposium, Lincoln’s Policital Leadership: An Overview William C. Harris, North Carolina State University Listen to the Podcast Lincoln Symposium, Jefferson Davis as President of the Confederacy: A Comparison Paul D. Escott, Wake Forest [...]

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Lincoln Documents on Exhibit at Museum of History

January 28, 2009 – 3:56 pm

As the nation celebrates Abraham Lincoln’s bicentennial on Feb. 12, three documents related to the president will be on exhibit for a limited time at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh. The items on loan from the N.C. State Archives will be on view from Tuesday to Sunday, Feb. 10 to Feb. 15. Admission [...]

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Abraham Lincoln Symposium

January 5, 2009 – 1:08 pm

RALEIGH – President Barack Obama is known to be a Lincoln scholar and frequently quotes from the16th president’s speeches and writings. President Obama is scheduled to attend the Springfield, Ill., Lincoln Bicentennial Symposium. More scholarship about Honest Abe will be shared here at “The Lincoln Bicentennial: A Symposium” at the N.C. Museum of History on [...]

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