Name: Our Fathers Brought Forth: Lincoln’s Gratitude in the Gettysburg Address
Start: 2026-03-26T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-26T20:00:00-04:00
Location: American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

$Our Fathers Brought Forth: Lincoln\u2019s Gratitude in the Gettysburg Address$

Dr. Andrew F. Lang reads the Gettysburg Address as Lincoln’s call to gratitude, linking 1776, 1863, and 2026.
About this Event

Reflecting on Lincoln and the ancient virtue of gratitude, an essential attribute of a free society, Dr. Andrew F. Lang reads the Gettysburg Address as a national expression of gratitude, honoring the past while charging the present to preserve freedom for the future. By situating Lincoln’s rhetoric within the political and military contexts of 1863, the talk connects 1776, 1863, and 2026, just as Lincoln intended.

Members Reception at 5 pm

$10/ $5 for Members