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Archive for December, 2008

Looking for Lincoln Throughout His Life: Video Segments

Stream or download videos to accompany the lesson plan "Looking for Clues about the Life of Abraham Lincoln." For Grades 1-3.

Dec 23rd, 2008

Looking for Lincoln Throughout His Life: Lesson Activities

In this interdisciplinary lesson, students will gather different facts about Lincoln through a variety of hands-on activities. For Grades 1-3.

Dec 23rd, 2008

Looking for Lincoln Throughout His Life: Lesson Overview

In this interdisciplinary lesson, students will gather different facts about Lincoln through a variety of hands-on activities. For Grades 1-3.

Dec 23rd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: “A Little Bit Like Trying to Portray God”

Watch an extended interview with a Lincoln presenter about what he has in common with Abraham Lincoln, and why he portrays the president.

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: “I’m Abe”

Watch selected interviews with a gathering of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln presenters at the site of the last Lincoln-Douglas debate in Alton, Illinois.

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: A Lincoln Presenter on Lincoln’s Religion

Watch an extended interview with a Lincoln presenter and ordained minister on Lincoln's spiritual background, and why Lincoln is his hero.

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: Dennis Boggs, Lincoln Presenter

Watch an extended interview with Lincoln presenter Dennis Boggs about the reasons why he models himself after the president.

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: Our American Cousin, the Opera

In this video, composer Eric Sawyer talks about his vision of Lincoln's life in his opera, "Our American Cousin."

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: Lincoln Weekend in Milford, PA

In this video, meet the cast of characters behind the Pike County Historical Society's annual Lincoln Weekend in Milford, Pennsylvania.

Dec 22nd, 2008

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Web Exclusive: Archaeologist Robert Mazrim Visits Lincoln Historical Sites

In this video, archaeologist and historian Robert Mazrim takes us on a tour of Lincoln historical sites in central Illinois, including the Lincoln Memorial Highway and the grave of Ann Rutledge.

Dec 22nd, 2008
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