Hear first-hand from Abraham Lincoln about his childhood on the frontier, becoming president, and leading our nation through turbulent years to a “new birth of freedom”. Access sent to registrants.
Mr. Lincoln is portrayed by Kevin Wood, a professional Lincoln presenter who bears a remarkable resemblance to “the Great Emancipator”, and who is extremely knowledgeable about his life and times. Mr. Wood has been portraying Mr. Lincoln since the year 2000, and on a professional basis since 2015. He has made 1,200 appearances in 26 states plus Washington DC and two foreign countries: Canada and Spain. Mr. Wood also writes a blog – “Loath to Close… Still!” – which encourages others to reflect upon and learn from President Lincoln’s life and legacy.
Contact the Ask Us Desk at askus@dglibrary.org with questions.
Participant Zoom instructions:
Registration with email address is required. The webinar link and password, along with handouts, will be emailed to participants the day before the program. If you do not receive it by 5:00 p.m. the previous day, please contact the library.
Virtual programs adhere to the Library's Video and Photography Policy. Participants should be aware of their privacy settings before logging into the program.
This program will be presented through a live Zoom webinar.
Instructions for joining a webinar are available here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115004954946-Joining-and-participating-in-a-webinar-attendee- and their Privacy Policy is here: https://zoom.us/privacy/
DGPL staff will be monitoring email before the program to assist with logon issues.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Middle School | Elementary School | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Registration Required | Lectures |
TAGS: | #history |
