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Review Atlas
Monmouth, IL
June 2, 2008

Inside Indiana Business
Indianapolis
May 29, 2008

Daily Republican Register
Mt. Carmel, IL
May 29, 2008

Bennington Banner
May 27, 2008
Bennington, VT

The Southern
May 23, 2008
Carbondale, IL

2008 09 22 David Early dear@loc.gov 202 707 6998 Rise Up And Hear   An Evening of Poetry Honoring Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy Set for September 22 Washington – Abraham Lincoln was not only a shopkeeper, surveyor, lawyer, legislator, politician and

The fifth installment of C-SPAN’s “Lincoln 200 Years” programming initiative airs on Saturday, August 2 from 8 - 10 p.m. ET.  (The program re-airs at 11 p.m. ET).

To mark the 200th anniversary of the 16th president’s birth, the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission has issued a call to action to all Americans: participate in the Bicentennial’s town hall meetings on race, freedom, and equality of opportunity in 2008 and 2009; advance Lincoln’s ideals; build a more perfect union.

 
Today the Motorola Foundation announced the first group of Motorola Abraham Lincoln grant recipients. The $750,000 grant program provides funding in two cycles for civic, education and cultural organizations that inspire and educate the public about Lincoln’s life and legacy.

The third installment of C-SPAN’s “Lincoln 200 Years” programming initiative airs on Saturday, June 7 from 8 - 10 p.m. ET.  (The program re-airs at 11 p.m. ET).