If my name ever goes into history, it will be for this act, and my whole soul is in it.

— A. Lincoln, 1863

Upcoming Program...

SewardCottage Conversation with Adam Goodheart

Mr. Goodheart is a historian, journalist, and critic and lectures on History and American Studies at Washington College. Mr. Goodheart is the author of the New York Times bestselling book 1861: The Civil War Awakening (2011) which presents a sweeping portrayal of America at a moment of crisis and change. Join us January 19, 2012 for an intriguing evening on the Civil War.

Join us January 19, 2012:

    Reception: 6:00pm / $10
    Lecture: 6:30pm / $10
    Location: President Lincoln's Cottage

Regular Programming

conversationOur featured program is the popular Cottage Conversations series, offered from fall through spring of each year. Select from the program series on the left for more information about specific programming.

See features of programs on the Cottage channel on YouTube.

The 2011-2012 series is made possible through the support of The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Foundation, dedicated to perpetuating and expanding Lincoln's vision for America and completing America's unfinished work.

 

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