This Week in History September 25, 1858 Lincoln is serenaded by the Republican Clay Club at his Springfield home in support of his senatorial candidacy. September 26, 1862 President Lincoln holds a cabinet meeting about colonization. September 30, 1859 Lincoln speaks at the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee. Today in Lincoln's Life Lincoln's Words "The struggle of today, is not altogether for today -- it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence, all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us." --Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1861

Lincoln Events September 28 1864 Election Lecture, Lincoln, NE October 1 Walking Tour, Washington, DC October 5 Lincoln Lecture, Washington, DC October 7-8 Lincoln Colloquium, Lincoln City, IN October 8 Walking Tour, Washington, DC October 10 Escape Route Tour, Washington, DC area October 11 Walking Tour, Springfield, IL October 15 Walking Tour, Washington, DC October 18 Lincoln Lecture, Washington, DC October 20 Lincoln Legacy Lectures, Springfield, IL >> More Events/Exhibits Welcome Message to Visitors Frequently Asked Questions Email ALO Photo Tours of Lincoln Places

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