Placing the Platform: Using 3D Technology to Pinpoint Lincoln at Gettysburg
by Christopher OakleyPlacing the Platform: Using 3D Technology to Pinpoint Lincoln at Gettysburg By Christopher Oakley The following presentation was delivered at The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg on November 18, 2022. It has been slightly revised for clarity. One hundred fifty-nine years ago, on November 18, 1863, Abraham Lincoln came here, to Gettysburg. The purpose of his […]
Read MoreThe Rolland Center for Lincoln Research
by Emily RapozaThe Rolland Center for Lincoln Research by Emily Rapoza Download as PDF On the morning of January 10, 2022, The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research officially opened its doors and ushered in a new chapter for the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection. This new immersive, interactive, and informative space embodies the main goals of the Lincoln […]
Read MoreSANDRIDGE: Lincoln’s Home Away from Home during the New Salem Years
by Guy FrakerSANDRIDGE: Lincoln’s Home Away from Home during the New Salem Years By Guy Fraker The seminal role of New Salem in Abraham Lincoln’s maturation and development is well known. The concurrent influence of the nearby Sandridge area and its people during these formative years is not as well known. Sandridge encompasses approximately 10 square […]
Read MoreAn Interview with Richard Etulain
by Richard Etulain, Sara GabbardAn Interview with Richard Etulain regarding his new book Abraham Lincoln: A Western Legacy Sara Gabbard: Please explain the series on South Dakota history which this book represents: Richard Etulain: This book is part of the South Dakota Biography Series published by the South Dakota Historical Society Press. In 1997, the ambitious and diligent editor, […]
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