Cemetery Speaker Series: The Lincoln Assassination
On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head while watching a play at Ford's Theatre. The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, jumped to the stage floor and [...]
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Cemetery Speaker Series: The Pink Triangle and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights in the U.S.
Throughout history, Americans have fought for freedom. And in the mid 20th century, Gay Americans fought for and advanced the LGBTQ+ liberation movement. Seeking equal rights and protections from discrimination, [...]
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Cemetery Speaker Series: Tobias Lear, with Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesTobias Lear, circa the 1780s. Courtesy of New England Historical Society Sign up here! In his capacities as general, president, enslaver, and farmer, George Washington received support from [...]
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