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C-SPAN LINCOLN 200 YEARS SCHEDULE

This schedule lists C-SPAN Lincoln programming for 2008-2009 as well as Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission (ALBC) events we will cover.

2007

Date	Description	Location	Video
February 11	Roundtable on African-American Perspectives of Abraham Lincoln	Chicago, IL	WATCH
April 15	Public Conversation with John Hope Franklin and Kurt Schmoke as interviewer	Washington, DC	WATCH

2008

Date	Description	Location	Video
February 12	Washington Journal segment with Harold Holzer, Co-Chair & Sam Waterston, Advisory Committee Member, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission	Louisville, KY	WATCH
February 18	Grand Re-Opening Ceremony of President Lincoln's Cottage	Washington, DC	WATCH
April 5	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming: "The Mask of Lincoln"	Washington, DC	WATCH
May 3	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming: "Lincoln, Bush and the War Powers of the Presidency" and a conversation with Lincoln scholar Edna Greene Medford	Washington, DC	WATCH
June 7	A conversation with Lincoln artist Chas Fagan, and a look at Lincoln's boyhood homes	Washington, DC	WATCH
July 4	Washington Journal segment with Richard Norton Smith, Presidential Historian	Washington, DC	WATCH
July 5	On the 145th anniversaries of the Battle at Gettysburg and the fall of Vicksburg, we hear why Lincoln appointed political generals. And we'll feature a conversation with historian Gabor Boritt about Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.	Washington, DC	WATCH
August 2	A commemoration of Lincoln's House Divided speech, featuring portrayals of Lincoln and Douglas; and a discussion of the Lincoln Douglas debates.	Washington, DC	WATCH
September 6	A look at President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home, and a conversation on African-American History and Abraham Lincoln	Washington, DC	WATCH
October 4	Abraham Lincoln: The President and the Man Lincoln scholars discuss topics ranging from Abraham Lincoln’s political skills to the aftermath of his assassination.	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
November 1	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
November 19	ALBC Dedication Day Ceremony — 145th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address	Gettysburg, PA	C-SPAN Time TBA
December 6	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET

2009

Date	Description	Location	Video
January 3	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
February 7	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
February 12	Joint Meeting of Congress in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall	Washington, DC	C-SPAN TBD
March 7	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
April 4	C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Programming	Washington, DC	C-SPAN 8pm ET
April 12	ALBC Rededication of the Lincoln Memorial	Washington, DC	C-SPAN TBD

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INTRODUCTION

Watch Harold Holzer, Co-Chair & Sam Waterston, Advisory Committee Member, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission.
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Watch Delia Rios, History Producer, C-SPAN's Lincoln 200 Years Series
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LINCOLN BIO VIGNETTE

Watch C-SPAN's look into the birth, history and presidency of our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln.
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LINCOLN RESOURCES >>

C-SPAN Resources
· American Presidents

· C-SPAN Classroom

Featured Web Sites
· Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission

· Pres. Library & Museum

· Lincoln Home

· Lincoln Museum, IN

· Ford's Theater

· President Lincoln & Soldiers' Home National Monument

· Library & Museum, TN

· Abraham Lincoln's Classroom

· Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

· A House Divided: The Civil War Era & Dickinson College

· Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Lincoln Organizations
· Looking for Lincoln

· Abraham Lincoln Association

· The Lincoln Forum

· Abraham Lincoln Institute

· The Lincoln Studies Center

· Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site

· Lincoln Boyhood Home Memorial

· Lincoln Home National Historic Site

· The White House

· Gettysburg National Military Park

· Ford's Theatre Nat'l Historic Site

· Lincoln Memorial

· Mount Rushmore National Memorial

· Mr. Lincoln's White House

Other Homes Related to the Lincoln Family
· Mary Todd Lincoln's Home

· Robert Lincoln's Hildene

Lincoln Museums, Libraries & Information Centers
· The Lincoln Museum, Ft. Wayne, IN

· Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

· The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery

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