Part One of the Lincoln and Presidential Power Teacher Workshop Series.
By Scott Ackerman
On Saturday October 18th, Professor Matt Pinsker of Dickinson College came to President Lincoln’s Cottage to lead a teacher workshop on Lincoln and Presidential Power. Pinsker’s specific focus was Lincoln’s suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, and whether or not the suspension of [...]
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October 31, 2008
Teacher Workshop: Expanding War Powers
October 23, 2008
Free Lincoln and Emancipation Teacher Kits Available Now
By Scott Ackerman
President Lincoln’s Cottage is pleased to announce a new Lincoln and Emancipation teacher kit, just in time for the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth in February 2009. Abraham Lincoln accumulated less then a year of formal education throughout his life, but understood the role of education in society. In one of Lincoln’s first public statements, [...]
August 29, 2008
Invitation for Applications: Upcoming Teacher Workshops
By Scott Ackerman
The Lincoln Presidential Studies Center at President Lincoln’s Cottage, with generous assistance from the National Endowment for the Humanities, is pleased to announce the first in a series of teacher workshops on the Lincoln Presidency: Lincoln and Presidential Power.
The first workshop will be held on October 18th, 2008.
To apply, please complete and submit the [...]
