Lincoln: the Constitution and the Civil War

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History / Heritage - Exhibit

Date & Time: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - Friday, June 8, 2012
Suggested Audiences: Elders, Adult, College, High School, Middle School, Elementary
Location:
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Central Library
1st Floor Gallery
1 Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA 30303
Cost: This event is free and open to the public
Description: Explore how President Lincoln used the Constitution to confront three intertwined crises of the Civil War - the secession of Southern states, slavery and wartime civil liberties. Lincoln: the Constitution and the Civil War, a traveling exhibition for libraries, was organized by the National Constitution Center and the American Library Association Public Programs Office. The traveling exhibition has been made possible by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Lincoln: the Constitution and the Civil War is based on an exhibition of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center.

More Information: E-mail: james.taylor@fultoncountyga.gov
Phone: 404-814-3502
Entered by: Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System (comments@co.fulton.ga.us)

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Created: March 6, 2012 at 2:07 PM
Last Modified: March 6, 2012 at 2:09 PM

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