Save the Date: National Teach-In on Lincoln!!

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Save the Date: National Teach-In on Lincoln!!
History Channel invites you to join
The National Teach-In on Lincoln
February 12th 2009 at 1:30 PM ET

HISTORY™, together with the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, will feature a National Teach-In on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln on Thursday, February 12th, 2009 at 1:30pm EST. The teach-in will take place at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Educators and students nationwide can tune-in and view this LIVE webcast online at http://www.history.com/lincoln/. Teachers, students, and families will find enrichment resources and study guides at this site, which may be used at any time and/or can help prepare for the event.

You can now register for this event online at http://www.history.com/lincoln/.

The first 500 registrants will receive a National History Day sourcebook on Lincoln and a Lincoln coin box.

Questions? Email us at lincoln@aetn.com

This special live event will feature two Lincoln scholars, Matthew Pinsker and Harold Holzer, sharing their expertise and answering students’ questions from all over the country. The content is recommended for middle through high school, with an emphasis on 8th grade, and easily fits within all fifty states’ standards of learning.

HISTORY™ is proud to offer this National Teach-In on Lincoln as part of its Give a Lincoln for Lincoln™ campaign.

Lincoln saved our nation. Let’s help save his legacy. Visit http://www.history.com/lincoln/ and find out how you can help.

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