Lincoln Scholarship Part 2
The first annual Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium on “The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship” was held at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Several historians shared their recent discoveries about Abraham Lincoln’s life using original source materials. Cullom talked about the sou… read more
Several historians shared their recent discoveries about Abraham Lincoln’s life using original source materials. Cullom talked about the sources on Lincoln’s legal career in federal courts. Lowry talked about six court martial appeals for rape which Lincoln decided during the Civil War. They also took questions from the audience.
The first annual Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium on “The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship” was held at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. close
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Thomas P. Lowry M.D. Historian
- Michael P. Musick Subject Area Expert National Archives and Records Administration->U.S. Civil War
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