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Happy Presidents Day from the JMC!

Explore these articles and JMC resource collections for Presidents Day.

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Abraham Lincoln and the Preservation of the Union

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.

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Remembering Black History in America

Explore these articles, commentaries, and resources on the African-American experience in honor of Black History Month.

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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day from the JMC!

January 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Jack Miller Center!

This year, Thanksgiving falls on November 28. The holiday marks a long-standing American tradition that precedes even the Founding.

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John Agresto: Civic Education and Patriotism

On October 3, 2019, JMC board member John Agresto gave the keynote address at the JMC's 2019 Annual Summit for Higher Education, speaking on the theme "Should America's Colleges Teach Patriotism?"

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Christopher Newport: A Conversation with Lincoln and Douglas

On September 17, the Center for American Studies at Christopher Newport University will hold a presentation of "A Conversation with President Lincoln and Judge Douglas."

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Diana Schaub on Lincoln’s Political Thought

JMC faculty partner Diana Schaub recently appeared on Conversations with Bill Kristol to discuss Lincoln's political thought, particularly as seen in the Lyceum Address and Gettysburg Address.

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Diana Schaub: Lincoln at Gettysburg

JMC faculty partner Diana Schaub recently appeared on the National Affairs podcast to discuss her Spring 2014 essay on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

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A Lesson in Reading Intelligently

JMC faculty partner Diana Schaub wrote a review of Ralph Lerner 's 2016 book in the Claremont Review of Books.

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Key Texts during Reconstruction

JMC faculty partner Scott Yenor's new volume is a collection of primary documents from America's Reconstruction era.

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2018 Marshall Center May Seminar

The Marshall Center May Seminar at the Jepson School of Leadership studies will address the tension between Lincoln's presidency and sovereignty.

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Lincoln’s Example of Political Leadership

JMC faculty partner Michael Zuckert will assess Abraham Lincoln's democratic leadership at the University of Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership.

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How Should a Majority Actually Rule?

JMC fellow Joseph Postell's article on Jaffa and Kendall's debate over of how a majority should rule was published in Anamnesis.

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Lincoln and Ellison: Writers of Social Responsibility

Lucas Morel will discuss the writings of Abraham Lincoln and Ralph Ellison at Notre Dame's Constitutional Studies Program.

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Watch: Lecture on Lincoln and the Daughters of Dred Scott

Diana Schaub delivered a lecture at Harvard's Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy last fall.

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Diana Schaub: Lincoln and the Daughters of Dred Scott

Diana Schaub will discuss President Lincoln and the daughters of Dred Scott at the University of Richmond on November 16.

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Self-Restraint in the Executive

Christopher Nadon writes on Lincoln and presidential power for The Weekly Standard

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Diana Schaub at the Kinder Forum

Watch Diana Schaub's lecture on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

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Abraham Lincoln Conference

May 8-10, 2014
Nicholson Library
Linfield College

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