Neva Lomason Memorial Library, Carrollton, Georgia
is proud to host:

Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln's Journey to emancipation

August 2009

Visiting the
Exhibit

Event Calendar

Resources

Exhibition Scholars

Sponsors

 

Visiting the Exhibit:
The Forever Free Exhibit is open to the public 7 days a week during library hours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guided Tours

Tours will be conducted by Holly Lane, Graduate Student
University of West Georgia History Department

Tour Times: Saturdays, August 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 26th @ 1-4 p.m.
 

Exhibit Narrative
Exhibit Text
Exhibit Themes
 

 

 

 

Ancillary Exhibits

"How was a Union soldier dressed?" 
This exhibit will examine the common soldier of the Union Army.  It will include reproduction examples of the uniform, equipment, and weapons carried by an infantryman.

 

"Selections from Library of Congress Photograph Collections of Lincoln"

Abraham Lincoln as a Young Man

Lincoln in the White House

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Civil War

 

"We the People" Bookshelf
Enjoy the outstanding "We the People" bookshelf collection on the subject "Created Equal," featuring classic books for all ages.

 

 

 

“Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation” is being displayed in 63 public, community college and university libraries throughout the United States. For a schedule of exhibition locations and display periods, please visit:

www.ala.org/publicprograms/lincoln

For further information, please contact

The American Library Association
Public Programs Office,
50 East Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611

or call 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5045.

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