For October 26-30 2020, Mount Vernon will hold its annual George Washington Symposium on elections that shaped the American presidency.
JMC board member Benjamin Kleinerman has written a piece for The Bulwark on Lincoln and elections during crisis.
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Hodgenville, Kentucky. He is best known for his immense impact in leading our nation through a civil war and for ultimately abolishing slavery.