abraham lincoln

Celebrate Honest Abe’s 200th Birthday

February 2, 2009

Put on your stovepipe hats and join the Kentucky Historical Society and Clifford the Big Red Dog in celebrating the 200th birthday of Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky’s most famous native son. This free Family Fun Day will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, at the Thomas D. Clark Center for [...]

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A Month of Lincoln

October 29, 2008

“The story of Abraham Lincoln and his immediate family begins and ends with a tragedy.” – Louis A. Warren In referring to his grandfather in a letter to Jesse Lincoln in 1854, Lincoln wrote that “the story of his death by the Indians, and of Uncle Mordecai, then fourteen years old, killing one of the [...]

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