The 23rd Annual Lincoln Colloguium: Commemorating the 150th Annniversary of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates

FAIN: EZ-50277-08

Knox College (Galesburg, IL 61401-4938)
Douglas L. Wilson (Project Director: September 2008 to February 2009)

Nationally recognized Lincoln scholars present a colloquium sponsored by Knox College's Lincoln Studies Center on the significance of the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates. This year's Lincoln Colloquium commemorates the 150th anniversary of those events, and will take place at Knox College, site of the original building remaining from the 1858 debates. The program features two-time Lincoln prize winners Dr. Douglas L. Wilson and Allen Guelzo, Pulitzer Prize winners James M. McPherson and Gary Wills, as well as David Zarefsky and Rodney Davis.